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long-haul COVID

American  
[lawng-hawl koh-vid, long-] / ˈlɔŋˈhɔl ˈkoʊ vɪd, ˈlɒŋ- /
Or long-haul Covid

noun

Pathology.
  1. long COVID.


Etymology

Origin of long-haul COVID

First recorded in 2020

Example Sentences

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Long before doctors started getting a grasp on long-haul COVID, Seltzer recognized signs of post-viral chronic illnesses in some users’ tweets.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2022

Colloquially known as "long COVID" or "long-haul COVID," the term applies to an increasingly nebulous array of health afflictions that can appear well after an initial infection.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2022

Now, researchers are exploring whether there are ways to engineer the enzyme to treat long-haul COVID.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2021

One respiratory therapist was struggling through his own long-haul COVID.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2021

“And it’s young adults who are seeing a little more of the long-haul COVID, which can interfere with your quality of life massively.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2021

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