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36k subscribers308 posts / mo in Sep 2026209 authors / mosince 2020

r/LongCovid has 36k members (+15% over the last 12 months). It gets about 308 posts a month from 209 people. Top topics: Sick Running, Gut Microbiome Health and SickDaysGuilt.

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How r/LongCovid has grown

r/LongCovid

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+15%in 12 months · +2.8% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 202636k
Growing36k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Jul 2020)
Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−14%vs Sep 2025 · +10% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026308
QuieterPeaked at 706 in Jan 2024
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Sick Running<0.1%
  2. Gut Microbiome Health<0.1%
  3. SickDaysGuilt<0.1%
  4. Leave of Absence<0.1%
  5. Job Hunting Struggles<0.1%

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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