# 1.3 million people, or 2% of the population, are estimated to be living with long Covid [[Long Covid]]. [[Coronavirus]]. [[United Kingdom]]. ## Epistemic status Type : [[claim]] Agreement level : [[Most likely]] Source (for me) : [Long Covid: nearly 2m days lost in NHS staff absences in England | Long Covid…](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jan/24/long-covid-nearly-2m-days-lost-in-nhs-staff-absences-in-england)