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/r/COVID-19Positive

A safe space for people who are affected by SARS-CoV-2. Share your stories, experiences, answer questions and vent!

142k subscribers170 posts / mo in Sep 2026145 authors / mosince 2020

r/COVID19positive has 142k members (+1.2% over the last 12 months). It gets about 170 posts a month from 145 people. Top topics: Covid Work Pay Issues, Sick Running and Covid Testing Sites.

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Size and growth

How r/COVID19positive has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+1.2%in 12 months · +0.3% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026142k
Growing142k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−57%vs Sep 2025 · +68% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026170
QuieterPeaked at 7.5k in Jan 2022
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/COVID19positive

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Covid Work Pay Issues0.5%
  2. Sick Running0.1%
  3. Covid Testing Sites0.1%
  4. FIP Treatment & Support<0.1%
  5. Calling In Sick<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Nature
  2. The BMJ
  3. Cell Reports
  4. The Conversation
  5. European Union

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research