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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz

Long Covid may be nothing unique in the future – but its effects today are still very real

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‘A recent study from Queensland has injected further discord into the already complicated conversation about long Covid.’ Photograph: Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images

Long Covid is one of the most controversial topics remaining about the pandemic. Depending on who you ask, it is either a real and current threat to the health of the globe, or a relatively minor issue that we should pay little attention to in the future. It is hard to weigh in on the topic without passionate advocates taking issue with the things that you say, which is true of quite a lot of the conversations we have had over the course of the pandemic.

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