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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Charlotte Cox

'I used to run marathons, now I can't walk more than 200m and I've lost my job': Patients STILL battling long Covid nearly two years on

In June 2020, the Manchester Evening News spoke to five patients who were suffering from the debilitating effects of long Covid.

They shared the daily impact of their range of symptoms, which appeared weeks after initial infection with the virus. Headaches, fevers, breathlessness, palpitations, muscle aches, rashes, fatigue.

Six months later, we contacted them again. Although some reported improvements, the majority were still struggling.

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