Long covid policies - Find a freedom of information request

1. Do you have a standalone policy that details how your organisation will support managers and employees on the issue of long Covid?

2. If not, have you amended another policy to detail how your organisation will support managers and employees on the issue of long Covid?

3. In either instance, please supply a copy of your policy/policies

4. How many employees have notified the organisation that they have been diagnosed with long Covid?

5. How many days have you lost as an organisation due to formally diagnosed long Covid?

6. If you are unable to answer questions 4 and/or 5 specifically, what data do you have on long Covid?

7. Do you have a specific rehabilitation package available to staff with long Covid (other than signposting to standard NHS care)?

Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) do not have a standalone policy for manages dealing with cases of Long Covid nor has it amended any existing policies.

LCC expect managers to support employees with Long Covid in the same way that they do with employees with other long term health conditions.

LCC do not collect data on Long Covid.

A copy of our sickness Absence Policy can be found here: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/employment-policies/sickness-absence-policy-procedures/1