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Long Covid: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support people with long covid.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
13 Nov 2024
Target answer date
19 Nov 2024
Answer
19 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support people with long covid.

  2. 19 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    I know firsthand how complex and debilitating long COVID can be, and I am committed to improving support for people affected.Since 2020, specialist long COVID services have been made available. This includes setting up over 100 long COVID services across ...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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