Children with COVID-19 infection were usually asymptomatic with low rates of hospitalization so the risk and features of long COVID were poorly understood.
An objective eye test can detect long COVID because it is linked to symptoms of pain, light sensitivity, irritation, and a vague pressure sensation in the eyes.
Are you a Covid-19 survivor, but still feel fatigued? Doctors say that you may be experiencing what is known as Long Covid . The symptoms may not be life-threatening, but can persist for months and impact daily life.
More than a quarter of Covid-19 patients were found to be still symptomatic after 6 months. About 55% of 'Long COVID' sufferers reported fatigue, 25% had shortness of breath and 26% had symptoms of depression.