Impact of contracting COVID-19 on people with ME 8% of survey complete. Why are we running this survey?We want to find out the effect COVID-19 has had on people with ME. We have received anecdotal reports around this, and therefore are undertaking a survey to reach a wider group of people with ME. We will use the results of the survey to help us in our campaign to make the government aware of the impact that COVID-19 has on people with ME.Participation is voluntary and all responses are anonymous. When testing this survey, respondents took about 5 minutes to fill it in. Eligibility: You must have a diagnosis of ME/CFS (ME, CFS, or CFS/ME) You must have had COVID-19 (you don’t need to have had a positive test result or a diagnosis by a doctor) You must be 16 or older; if you are under 16 a parent/carer can fill this in on your behalf Who’s running the survey?This is a collaboration between Action for M.E. and #MEAction. The information you provide is anonymous and will be held jointly by Action for M.E., #MEAction UK and #MEAction Scotland. You can request for your submission to be deleted at any point up to the analysis. To do this, you need to e-mail policy@actionforme.org.uk with the date and time of your submission. Question Title * 1. Who is filling in the survey? I am 16 or older and filling in the survey for myself I am filling in the survey on behalf of someone else who is 16 or over I am filling in the survey on behalf of someone who is younger than 16 If you are filling out this survey on behalf of someone else, please answer each question from their perspective. Question Title * 2. Do you have a diagnosis of ME, ME/CFS, CFS/ME or CFS? Yes No Question Title * 3. Do you experience post-exertional malaise (PEM)? This is a worsening of symptoms after minimal physical, cognitive or emotional exertion which can be delayed by 24-72 hours or more. Yes No Question Title * 4. Have you had COVID-19? (Please tick the first answer that applies to you) Yes, I had a positive test result Yes, I had a clinical diagnosis Yes, I had the symptoms of COVID-19 No, I haven’t had COVID-19 Next