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More than one in six patients in some parts of Greater Manchester have Long Covid - with the north west's figures the highest in the country, data has revealed.
The regions with the lowest rates were the South West and the South East . The average for England as a whole was 4.4 per cent.Long Covid includes physical, cognitive and mental impairments, with brain fog, fatigue, breathlessness, low mood, and depression among the most common symptoms. Many of the people involved in the research had been demoted, fired, forced to resign or switch to part-time work because of Long Covid.
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