Still coughing after COVID? Here's why it happens and what to do about it - The Conversation


3/29/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Natasha Yates

Some people who have had COVID are still coughing weeks, months and even a year after being infected with COVID. So why do coughs linger when you’re no longer infectious?

Coughing is a socially awkward symptom, particularly since the COVID pandemic hit. The problem is, coughing may persist for weeks or months after the infection has gone. Around 2.5% of people are s… [+6401 chars]

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