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Long COVID and Chronic Conditions in the US Workforce: Prevalence, Productivity Loss, and Disability
Carole Bonner1, Sera-Leigh Ghouralal
1From the Trident University International, Cypress, CA (C.B.); USA and Integrated Benefits Institute, Oakland, California (C.B.); and Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania (S.L.-G.); and Integrated Benefits Institute, Oakland, California (S.-L.G.).
Objective:
This study examines how long COVID, chronic conditions, and work outcomes affect the general workforce.
Methods:
It examines the prevalence of long COVID and its associations with chronic conditions, and other sociodemographic characteristics using 2022 National Health Interview Survey data.
Results:
Long COVID affected work attendance and disability risk, especially in those with mental health issues, angina, stroke, cancer, diabetes, chronic lung conditions, and musculoskeletal conditions.
Conclusion:
This study reveals the relationships between long COVID, chronic conditions, and work outcomes.
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