Living with long Covid when the world has moved on – podcast

What is life like with – and after – long Covid? Helen Pidd reports

“I think he actually got it while he was climbing on a climbing trip. And it was bad, but it wasn’t awful.”

James first caught Covid-19 in April 2022 and as his partner Emma explains to Helen Pidd, it was not until months later that the severity of his infection became apparent. He became unable to get up and walk and was hypersensitive to noise and light.