March 21, 2022

HIGHLIGHTS Question: What is the clinical presentation of someone with a history of Lyme disease who have contracted a COVID-19 infection? Findings: This cross-sectional Survey reveals a high symptom burden in 1168 individuals with a history of Lyme Disease. The symptom burden was the highest for the 288 individuals with a history of Lyme disease […]

Cases of Lyme Disease with COVID-19 Case 1: A 16-year-old girl with a history of a tick bite, erythema migrans rash, Bell’s palsy and a swollen knee. Her Lyme disease test was positive with 5 of 10 IgG Western blot bands. She had been ill for five years. She had also been diagnosed with chronic

HIGHLIGHTS Question: What is the clinical presentation of someone with a history of Lyme disease who has not contracted COVID-19 or taken the COVID-19 vaccine? Findings: This cross-sectional Survey reveals a high symptom burden in 289 individuals with a history of Lyme Disease who had not contracted COVID-19 or taken the COVID-19 vaccine. They had