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Background Over the past year, more than 30 million Americans were diagnosed with COVID-19 caused by SARSCoV-2, and there is increasing evidence of the enduring effects of COVID-19. While there is a lack of consensus regarding terminology, symptoms that are present beyond 3 to 4 weeks have been included in much of the research examining the long-term effects of COVID-19. Symptoms lasting up to 4weeks after diagnosis are referred to as acute COVID-19, and those symptoms that persist or emerge related toCOVID-19 past 12weeks of infection are labeled long COVID, postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, or chronic COVID-19. This article will use the term post-COVID to include symptoms lasting formore than 4weeks.