# Long COVID and Recovery Among US Adults

**Authors:** Rishi M. Shah, Kavya M. Shah, Ji Chen, Mitsuaki Sawano, Bornali Bhattacharjee, Harlan M. Krumholz

PMC · DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.0374 · JAMA Network Open · 2026-03-02

## TL;DR

This study looks at how common long COVID is and how US adults recover from it using national health survey data.

## Contribution

The study provides new insights into long COVID prevalence and recovery patterns in the US adult population.

## Key findings

- Long COVID is prevalent among US adults according to the National Health Interview Survey data.
- Recovery patterns vary, with some individuals experiencing prolonged symptoms.

## Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines the prevalence and recovery patterns of long COVID among US adults using data from the National Health Interview Survey.

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** LC (MESH:D000094024), infected (MESH:D007239), COVID-19 (MESH:D000086382), coronavirus (MESH:D018352)

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## References

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