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Can long Covid cause mental health woes? New research to look into pandemic's shadowy mystery

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PTI report. The Biden administration assigned the Department of Health and Human Services Tuesday to coordinate an urgent new initiative across federal agencies, building on research already under way at the National Institutes of Health.

Additionally, the US President also directed federal agencies to support patients and doctors by providing science-based best practices for treating long Covid, maintaining access to insurance coverage, and protecting the rights of workers coping with the uncertainties of the malaise. The debilitating symptoms of long Covid: Among other major concerns of contracting long Covid, of particular concern are effects on mental health.

Long Covid is the catch-all term for a hydra-headed condition whose symptoms can include brain fog, recurring shortness of breath, pain and fatigue, as per AP report.

It is estimated that roughly long Covid affects as many as 1 in 3 people who recover from Covid-19, although the severity and duration of symptoms vary.

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