Long Covid: Children and Young People
Commons · Question 56536 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 12 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an estimate of the prevalence of long covid in children and young people in (a) England and (b) Lancashire.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 12 Jun 2025
The most recent data from the Winter COVID-19 Infection Study, a joint study carried out by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the UK Health Security Agency, shows that, for the period 6 February 2024 to 7 March 2024, an estimated two million pe...