Study : Understanding post COVID-19 (long COVID) status in adults and the projected burden on Ontario. Image credit: fizkes / Shutterstock.com
Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table Fact Sheets scientists identify basic healthcare needs for adults with long-term COVID. They also highlight the different types of support that need to be provided to these patients and their caregivers.
About the study
Prevalence of post COVID-19 conditions
Treatments for long COVID and their limitations
The clinical model involves a dedicated multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers who support patients and their multifactorial care needs. The hybrid model of care is associated with both specialty clinics and PCP perspectives. It is difficult to determine which model is the most effective for the management of patients with long-lasting COVID.