The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.

Gaston Bachelard

#RESEARCH

Alterations in the molecular composition of COVID-19 patient urine, detected using Raman spectroscopic/computational analysis – PLOS One

‘Alarming’ New Data on Disordered Sleep After COVID– Medscape

PolyBio Research Foundation Receives $1.3 Million Gift to Advance the study of SARS-CoV-2 Viral Persistence in patients with LongCovid – PolyBio Research Foundation

‘Long COVID’: Symptom persistence in children hospitalised for COVID-19 – Paediatr Child Health

SARS-CoV-2 infection produces chronic pulmonary epithelial and immune cell dysfunction with fibrosis in mice – Science

Use of 1-MNA to Improve Exercise Tolerance and Fatigue in Patients after COVID-19 – Nutrients

STIMULATE-ICP: A pragmatic, multi-centre, cluster randomised trial of an integrated care pathway with a nested, Phase III, open label, adaptive platform randomised drug trial in individuals with Long COVID: a structured protocol – medRxiv *preprint

Effect of COVID-19 vaccine on long-COVID: A 2-year follow-up observational study from hospitals in north India – medRxiv *preprint

Post–COVID-19 Conditions Among Children 90 Days After SARS-CoV-2 Infection – JAMA Netw Open

Treatment of Long COVID with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and tocilizumab in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and SARS-CoV-2 antigen persistence: a case report – Research Squarer *preprint

Symptoms and risk factors for long COVID in non-hospitalized adults – Nat Med

Sustained VWF-ADAMTS13 axis imbalance and endotheliopathy in Long COVID syndrome is related to immune dysfunction – Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Tunneling nanotubes provide a route for SARS-CoV-2 spreading – Science Advances

Lowered quality of life in Long COVID is strongly predicted by affective symptoms and chronic fatigue syndrome which are associated with inflammatory processes during the acute infectious phase and consequent neuroimmunotoxic pathways – medRxiv *preprint

#NEWS

I’ve Been Sick For Months But Never Tested Positive For COVID. Here’s What Doctors Tell Me. – HuffPost

Clues to Long COVID – Scientists strive to unravel what is driving disabling symptoms – Science

Long COVID poses risk for Silicon Valley: ‘It’s very debilitating’ – San José Spotlight

The struggle of caring for a loved one with long COVID – Fortune

1 million Americans have left the labor market because of long COVID. – Fortune

Advocates for long Covid patients express latest frustration with federal response – NBC News

How widespread is long COVID? It’s put millions of US adults out of work, expert says – Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Experts detail the toll of long COVID in congressional testimony: ‘The patients keep coming’ – Today

Children who show four symptoms most at risk of Long Covid, new study shows – Wales News

Encouraged by right-wing doctor groups, desperate patients turn to ivermectin for long Covid – STAT

From Student to Patient: How Keck Medicine of USC Brought Me Back to Life
USC’s Post-COVID clinic guided this USC alumna on her journey back to health – USC Trojan Family

Brandon Sutter Still Dealing With COVID Symptoms – Pro Hockey Rumors

SA research shedding light on role of microclots in long COVID – Spotlight

‘Completely unrecognizable’ | Knoxville mother with long COVID-19 mourns her past life in widely-shared essay – 10News

Flight Attendant Forced to Quit Job After Suffering from Long COVID – Independent

Could Long Covid lead to the rise of a four-day work-week? – The Guardian

#DISCUSSIONS, PODCASTS, and Videos

Hannah Davis speaking at Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing – YouTube

Smoking pot and Long COVID – Reddit

“We need to trial anti-virals for Long Covid” – Twitter

Video: Here’s what we know — and what we don’t — about long-COVID. – The Today Show

“NIH was given 1.3B dollars to study Long COVID a year and a half ago. There is not a SINGLE therapeutic trial up and running.” – Twitter

Patients have waited long enough already. – The BMJ

Matcha green tea and Long COVID – Twitter

#RESOURCES and events

Long COVID Nurses and Midwives UK launches a blog – LCNMUK

Long COVID Physio International Forum – Scholarships are available for people living with Long COVID, disability or other health conditions – Long COVID Physio

Putrino Lab recruiting for PolyBio viral persistence project – Twitter

Petition for the Scottish Parliament to form specialist services for patients with autonomic dysfunction – Scottish Parliament

Long COVID advocacy groups – Twitter

Summer Holidays with Long Covid Kids – Evidence-Based Nursing

Public Webinar: PHOSP-COVID study-update and findings so far. – Eventbrite

Clinical Trials: Immunotherapy for Neurological Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 – ClinicalTrials.gov

8 Drugs Potentially on the way, list of clinical trials – Reddit

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