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Long COVID-19: What Doctors Want You to Know

Michael Hunter, MD
BeingWell
Published in
5 min readOct 31, 2022

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ABOUT 15 PERCENT OF AMERICAN ADULTS (WITH PRIOR INFECTION) report long COVID. The good news? Vaccination lowers the risk of suffering from long COVID. That's the conclusion of research published in JAMA Network Open.

Most who suffer from a COVID-19 viral infection get better within a few days to weeks. A minority continues to experience the sequelae of an infection after four weeks, a…

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Michael Hunter, MD
BeingWell

I have degrees from Harvard, Yale, and Penn. I am a radiation oncologist in the Seattle area. You may find me regularly posting at www.newcancerinfo.com