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30-Month Study Tracks Post-COVID Health Risks

In a new study on the long-term health risks post–COVID-19 hospitalization, researchers reported an "increased risk of death or hospitalization for various organ disorders up to 30 months after discharge."

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  1. COVID-19 survivors who were hospitalized have an increased long-term risk of death and multiple organ-related hospitalizations.
  2. The excess risk decreased after the first 6 months for all outcomes, but remained elevated for up to 30 months post-discharge for several conditions.
  3. Among specific conditions, interstitial lung diseases and myocarditis had the highest excess risks.
  4. Researchers emphasized the need for long-term follow-up of COVID-19 survivors, and noted that the results further prove that COVID-19 infection has a long-term impact on multiple organ systems.

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