NCHS estimates of —based on Household Pulse Survey.

HTOPS has yet to publish data, despite having avowedly collected data Oct & Dec:

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Hospital capacity data was ended under prior administration. Only Federal Reserve disability data continues to update.

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Chart: Estimates of Long Covid: Extrapolated to Entire U.S. Population
Data: Census Bureau, Nat'l Cntr for Health Stats, Dept of Health & Human Svcs, Bureau of Labor Stats (via FRED), CDC

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Line chart, from Apr 2022 to date, of:

• Ever Experienced Long Covid for 3+ Months (60.3M as of Sep 16)
• Reported Staffed Hospital Beds (2.1K per Million) [Was 2.3K Apr '22]
• Population 16+ With a Disability — Labor Stats (34.3M) [Apr '22: 32.7M]
• Now Living with LC (17.9M)
• Current Activity Limitations from LC (14.8M)
• Significant Limitations (4.4M)

Caption (in part):

Household Pulse Survey (HPS)…an Internet questionnaire…by…Census Bureau…includes questions regarding “any symptoms lasting 3 months or longer that you did not have prior to having coronavirus or COVID-19.” [Note] that the list of long-term symptoms, provided for this question, may not reflect all sequelae of covid infection, e.g., systemic organ damage or increased susceptibility to subsequent infections and other adverse health outcomes.

NCHS uses HPS responses to estimate incidence of [LC] in adult population. With [retraction & new studies] now assume U.S. under 18 population (22% of total) meet criteria for [LC] at same rate as adults.

Census…was due to relaunch Household Pulse Survey (HPS) as Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey (HTOPS)…January 2025….had been no relaunch as of [Jan 20].…now is word of a general moratorium on…executive branch agencies communicating with the public….
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