Long Covid cases believed to be higher amongst health workers

Health unions have accused the UK Government of betraying NHS staff

Rates of Long Covid among health workers are believed to be higher than the general population.

Now medical unions are calling for the condition to be urgently recognised as an industrial disease.

STV news has spoken to one nurse affected by it, who says her health has deteriorated to the point she’s practically housebound and reliant on walking aids.

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