Long COVID
Long COVID is when people have new or worse symptoms after being sick with COVID-19 for 3 months or more after a COVID-19 infection.
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You may qualify for Apple Health if you are:
- An adult aged 19 to 64 years old
- Applying for a child or are a parent or caretaker applying with children
- Pregnant or applying for someone who is pregnant
Apply for or renew your Apple Health coverage through these methods:
- Online through Washington Healthplanfinder or download the WAPlanfinder app.
- Over the phone by calling the Washington Healthplanfinder Customer Support Center at 1-855-923-4633.
- Submit an Application for health care coverage on paper with the form (18-001P).
- If you need help applying in person or have questions about the process, connect with a navigator who can help you.
You may qualify for Apple Health Classic if you are:
- An adult age 65 or older
- Blind or disabled
- Need long-term services and supports
Apply for or renew your Apple Health Classic coverage through these methods:
- Learn how to login to Washington connection. Learn how to complete your eligibility review.
- Over the phone you can request an application by calling 1-877-501-2233
- Submit an Application for aged, blind, disabled/long-term care coverage (HCA 18-005).
- If you want to apply in-person: Visit your local Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) office.
Symptoms include:
Fatigue (Feeling tired after mental or physical effort)
Depression
Heart palpitations
Brain Fog
Shortness of breath
Anxiety
Muscle Pain
Sleep Difficulty
Loss of taste or smell
Women are more likely to report Long Covid symptoms than men!
Concerned about Long Covid?
If you’re experiencing new or worsening symptoms for 3 months or more after having COVID-19, consult a medical professional.
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Made possible in part by a grant from the Washington State Department of Health. This information does not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Washington State Department of Health or the Department of Health and Human Services.