Dec 18, 2020
Clinics for patients suffering with long term symptoms of coronavirus have opened across the Black Country, it has been announced today.
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The assessment centres, based at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust and Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust are taking referrals from GPs for people experiencing brain fog, anxiety, depression, breathlessness, fatigue and other debilitating symptoms.
NHS England has provided £10 million for the network of clinics, which started opening last month. There are now 69 operating across the country with hundreds of patients already getting help.
Full list of 69 long Covid centres released by NHS England
Health bosses say patient referrals include those experiencing brain fog, anxiety, depression, breathlessness, fatigue and other debilitating symptoms
Around 186,000 people suffer problems for up to 12 weeks (Image: Getty Images)
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