Data show 7% rate of long COVID in college students
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 About 7% of 428 Omicron COVID-19 survivors who were health-sciences students at a Saudi Arabian college reported persistent symptoms, notably loss of smell or taste, for more than 28 days. From July 2022 to July 2023, researchers at King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences in Jeddah administered an online questionnaire, the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), and the COVID Experiences (COVEX) Symptoms and Diagnoses module to