Swiss cyclist Marlen Reusser, one of the top riders in the women's peloton, is currently battling a prolonged illness after contracting COVID-19. "I am currently chronically ill... I don't know if I am afraid, but I am aware of the fact that there are people who will not get better.” #LongCOVID

Marlen Reusser reveals battle with long COVID: “For now the focus is on my health”

Swiss cyclist Marlen Reusser, one of the top riders in the women’s peloton, is currently battling a prolonged illness after contracting COVID-19. The 33-year-old, who rides fo...

I hope she can recover.

the longer Long COVID lasts, the more likely it is to be a diagnosis of ME/CFS, a condition that has about a 5% recovery rate.