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Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests

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Long COVID is a condition that occurs when patients still have symptoms at least three months after clearing infection.

Researchers looked at results from the 2023 National Health Interview Survey .

Children between ages 12 and 17 were most likely to have ever experienced long COVID or to still have the condition.

Higher levels of COVID were found in lower-income households.