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Esme - "It's a life of existence now" - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Esme “It’s a life of existence now.” That’s been the day-to-day ever since Esme contracted COVID in March 2020, back when testing wasn’t...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 23, 20233 min read


LCK Joins National Voices
We have joined National Voices and 74 other health and care organisations in writing to Jeremy Hunt We called for an urgent package of...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 23, 20231 min read


Simon says the 'better' days are harder - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Simon “Most days he can barely leave the sofa, let alone the house.” The reality is, Simon hasn’t attended school since September 2021; a...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 20, 20233 min read


Ellie - "She's just so down" - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Ellie “She’s just so down.” For 15-year-old Ellie, a positive PCR and LFT led to 10 days of feeling poorly. Suffering from a sore throat,...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 19, 20232 min read


Tracey used to be extremely active - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Tracey “She was extremely active and motivated before COVID.” These days, it doesn't matter how much sleep Tracey gets. Once in the top...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 16, 20233 min read


Ummayyah can't get a diagnosis - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Ummayyah “They won’t officially diagnose her.” This is the struggle Ummayyah and her family faced. They just couldn’t find any support...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Victoria never recovered from her first infection - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Victoria She never really recovered from the first infection. That was when her brother came home from school with COVID in July 2021....

Long Covid Kids
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Ollie had a headache at first - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Ollie He had a slight headache at first. And although it was painful for Ollie to move his eyeballs, his COVID symptoms were generally...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 12, 20232 min read


Abigail - "She should be getting better..." - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
“I think Abigail feels like she will never get better.” Unsurprising when she’s been suffering from COVID since 2021. Perhaps even worse...
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Nov 12, 20232 min read


Freya - "Her sister worries about her" - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Freya She only attends school three mornings a week now. 10 am - 12.45 pm on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday is all Freya can manage due...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 10, 20232 min read


Ella - "It's all in her mind" - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
It's all in her mind

Long Covid Kids
Nov 6, 20232 min read


Lilly - "We're just told to give her ibuprofen" - Long Covid Kids Real Life Stories
Lilly “We’re just told to give her ibuprofen.” That’s despite the anti-inflammatory having little to no effect on Lilly’s Long Covid...

Long Covid Kids
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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