After recovery from acute infection with SARS-CoV-2, major stressful life events such as the death of a loved one or financial insecurity can have a significant impact on the development of long COVID symptoms, new research suggests. MedTwitter
November 5 in the Frontera and the NYU Neurology COVID-19 study team evaluated 451 adults who survived a COVID hospital stay. Of these, 383 completed a 6-month follow-up, 242 completed a 12-month follow-up, and 174 completed follow-up at both time points.
She added that it"certainly makes sense that there is an interplay or even a bi-directional relationship between the stressors that people face and how well they can recover after COVID." She also noted that social services or case management resources may be able to help address at least some of the stressors that individuals are under — and it is important to refer them to these resources. Referral to mental health services is also important.
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