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Jane Corscadden

East Belfast woman's life turned 'upside down' by Long Covid

A Belfast woman has said she feels "stuck" as she continues to battle with coronavirus after being diagnosed with the condition in January 2021.

Elizabeth Smith, 36, from East Belfast, was working full-time as a management consultant and led a very active life, which included volunteering at weekends at Assisi Animal Sanctuary in Newtownards.

Last January, she began to experience vertigo and was initially treated for this, before an antigen test in June 2021 showed she previously had coronavirus and was now dealing with the symptoms of Long Covid.

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