Almost one in four Americans may be suffering from long COVID, a rate more than three times higher than the most common number cited by federal officials, a team led by Boston area researchers suggests in a new scientific paper.

A new study from researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests racial disparities and the difficulty in diagnosing the condition may be leading to a massive undercount.

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    1 month ago

    This has already been put to rest by the scientists, unsurprisingly.

    It’s much more common among those who got covid without having had the vaccine (either on those who had covid before the vaccine, or those who didn’t take it).