A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States

Overall, an estimated 24 million working-aged adults with long COVID had been or may still be at risk of adverse socioeconomic and mental health outcomes. The lost earnings due to long COVID among working-aged adults are estimated to total $211 billion in 2022 and $218 billion in 2023. These findings highlight the substantial public health and economic implications of long COVID among Americans.

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Communications Medicine
Published
2025-04-08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-00759-0
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6
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Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
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A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States

Daniel Kim
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Communications Medicine
Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
8.34
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A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States

Daniel Kim
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Abstract

Overall, an estimated 24 million working-aged adults with long COVID had been or may still be at risk of adverse socioeconomic and mental health outcomes. The lost earnings due to long COVID among working-aged adults are estimated to total $211 billion in 2022 and $218 billion in 2023. These findings highlight the substantial public health and economic implications of long COVID among Americans.

Communications MedicineVol. 5(1)
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