Profiles

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John

Before John became ill, he used to walk in the local park every day. He was found to have Covid when he went to hospital after having a stroke in 2021. Life for John and his wife has really changed…

  • Background

    John is retired. He lives with his partner, who also cares for him. He describes his ethnicity as white.

  • Age at interview 74
  • Susan

    Susan contracted Covid in September 2021. She had asthma as a child and in adulthood has occasionally used inhalers after a cold. Since having Covid she has not been able to go back to work. She is currently taking part…

  • Background

    Susan lives with her husband and has two children, one of whom also has Long Covid. Susan is a teacher. She describes her ethnicity as white.

  • Ellen

    Ellen had cold or flu-like symptoms before developing chest pain which lasted for months. Before having Covid she was very active, running daily, and on the go all the time. The biggest challenge she still experiences is extreme tiredness. Ellen…

  • Background

    Ellen lives with her husband and their dog. Her son recently moved out and she has a daughter with a disability who she cares for, and a granddaughter. Ellen is...

  • Age at interview 58