Persons who had multiple COVID infections appear more prone to long COVID --study

Patients who have had multiple COVID infections appear prone to contracting long COVID A new study that identified 475 patients with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), also known as long COVID, revealed that nearly 85% (403) of these patients had multiple COVID-19 infections over the ... Stony Brook University Medical Xpress

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"While it is possible that the causes of long COVID could be many and variable depending on the patient population studied, with this cohort the evidence is clear that by having COVID numerous times, patients became more at-risk for developing long COVID," says lead author Sean Clouston, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine in the RSOM, and Program in Public Health.

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