Is there a connection between HIP PAIN and COVID? ...YES! One of the most serious complications of Covid-19 that has come to light is Post Covid Avascular Necrosis of the Hip Joint. In simple terms, it means 'death of hip bone'. The number of cases of AVN Hip have increased exponentially since the pandemic began, mostly due to extensive steroid use. The most important factor to combat this problem is early detection and treatment. Watch to find out more on how you can save yourself or your loved ones from this serious complication!