Question reference: S6W-00543
- Asked by: Paul O'Kane, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 9 June 2021
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Current status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 25 June 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many people with (a) asthma, (b) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), (c) idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), (d) bronchiectasis and (e) obstructive sleep apnoea have been diagnosed with long COVID in each month since March 2020.
Answer
This information is not held by the Scottish Government. Information on the prevalence of ongoing symptoms following coronavirus (COVID-19) infection is collected and reported by the Office for National Statistics, but is not broken down for these specific conditions.