Norah Casey: 'The worst legacy of long Covid is that I've been left with type-1 diabetes'

RTÉ personality and publishing veteran revealed her diagnosis in an Instagram post
Norah Casey says her battle with Covid-19 has left its mark - including the onset of Type-1 diabetes

Norah Casey says her battle with Covid-19 has left its mark - including the onset of Type-1 diabetes

The legacy of Covid-19 has been seen - and felt - in the recovery and lasting effects of 'long Covid', a term for the virus' long-term effects, and an area that medical experts are still coming to terms with.

For publishing magnate, media personality and one-time nurse Norah Casey, the complications are very real, and over the weekend on Instagram, she went into succinct but stark detail about her experience, from her heart and lungs, to her taste buds.

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