The U.S. economy might need to leap over a few hurdles in 2022 as many factors could derail the post-pandemic recovery, financial experts warn. One of these threats could be the country’s intensifying labor shortage. As companies hang “now hiring” signs on their doors nationwide, employers say they cannot fill these positions. It may not…
US Still Facing ‘Great Worker Shortages’ Amid Near Record Job Openings
‘Long COVID’ Has Been Overblown: Medical Expert
The prevalence of so-called “long COVID” has been “overblown” and its incidence is “much lower than people had anticipated,” a leading British medical expert has said. Talking to Times Radio on Thursday, Professor Sir John Bell, regius professor of medicine at Oxford University, said: “The long COVID thing has been slightly overblown and as soon…
UK Data Suggests ‘Long COVID’ Less Common Than Feared
The prevalence of so-called “long-COVID” in the UK is less common than previously estimated, official data suggests. According to an update published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Thursday, only 3 percent of people who tested positive for the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus had symptoms lasting more than 12 weeks, “substantially lower” than the ONS’ previous…
Long COVID Uncommon Among Children: UK Study
Children are much less likely to suffer from long-lasting symptoms of COVID-19 than adults, a recent analysis has found. Among children who tested positive for COVID-19 and showed symptoms, one in 22 (4.4 percent) had symptoms lasting for four weeks or longer, and one in 55 (1.8 percent) experienced symptoms for eight weeks or longer,…
Biden: ‘Long COVID’ to Qualify as Disability Under New HHS Guidance
July 27, 2021
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President Joe Biden announced on Monday that Americans suffering from long-term health problems after contracting the CCP virus should be protected as a disability under federal civil rights laws. “I’m proud to announce a new effort, the first of its kind, to help Americans grappling with long term effects of COVID-19 that doctors call long-COVID,” Biden…
Long COVID Not Prevalent in Children: Swiss Study
Symptoms of long COVID are not common in the pediatric population, according to a Swiss study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) on July 15. Long COVID, also known as long-haul COVID or post-acute COVID-19, is a condition where people experience ongoing or new symptoms four or more weeks after first…
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