Cristina's Story
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Moderate (mostly housebound)
- Ill for
- 4 months
- Published
- 2020
Summary
Credits pacing and time alone. Cristina was ill 4mo with moderate long COVID and reports a partial improvement. ICU nurse; wants two symptom-free weeks before resuming shifts.
This summary was assembled from the coded record rather than written from a full reading of the page, so it is short. The original has the detail.
What they credit
Credits Pacing, Time / spontaneous, Pacing and the energy envelope, Time and spontaneous remission.
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