Fatigue, post-exercise malaise, and brain fog are the most common symptoms reported by COVID long haulers 6 months after contracting the virus, a new study finds. https://t.co/9UNkQFrsLo pic.twitter.com/GqwpybILye
— WebMD (@WebMD) January 6, 2021
A new study finds that patients with mild cases of COVID-19 may be much more likely to report losing their sense of smell than patients with moderate to critical cases. https://t.co/9JYCCVgmmw pic.twitter.com/NGwLD07a4q
— WebMD (@WebMD) January 7, 2021
Mutant variant of the novel coronavirus shows signs of spreading and may become significantly more common in coming weeks, according to CDC and infectious-disease experts. @joelachenbach @bbguari https://t.co/6bgVX097dw
— LenaSun (@bylenasun) January 6, 2021
Here's what we know about B.1.1.7., the new variant of coronavirus. https://t.co/vzFNzTqpzH
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) January 5, 2021
Loss of smell can lead to “an inability to feel pleasure, as well as a strange sense of detachment and isolation. Memories and emotions are intricately tied to smell, and [it] plays an important though largely unrecognized role in emotional well-being.” https://t.co/XZ91idKJNM
— Ezra Klein (@ezraklein) January 3, 2021
📍Worrisome new data—new B117 variant is not only more infectious, it’s potentially more infectious in children 0-9 (+24%) and 10-19 (+14%), and less among 60-79, compared to common strains. More sobering—the R estimate is much higher.
— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) January 2, 2021
THREAD🧵 #COVID19 https://t.co/2tXzvy4QpU pic.twitter.com/PiUbf9zAPS
As knowledge of COVID-19 continues to evolve, here's a look at some key findings so far. https://t.co/4zcN2cisaz pic.twitter.com/M03ZGpBvpw
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) January 2, 2021
Kerry Malawista has an important and compelling op/ed in the @baltimoresun The looming mental health catastrophe from Covid. https://t.co/0mW6OsiWh7
— Norman Ornstein (@NormOrnstein) January 1, 2021
You can spread Covid-19 to others from your nose-picking session, and you are also more likely to bring that virus, along with others like influenza or the common cold, directly into your body. https://t.co/SnHVGy2SnC
— CNN (@CNN) December 31, 2020
Flying with covid-19 isn’t just reckless — it’s potentially deadly, doctors say https://t.co/SeNd21nEN9
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 30, 2020
Small Number of Covid Patients Develop Severe Psychotic Symptoms – The New York Times https://t.co/oUbNpI1ckQ
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 29, 2020
When I spoke w/ @lawrence_wright about #RacialHealthDisparities surrounding #COVID, I explained to him it’s not just the elderly. COVID takes our kids, too.
— Ebony Jade Hilton, MD (@EbonyJHilton_MD) December 29, 2020
Native American, Black, & Hispanic children are 41% of Americans 0-20 years old, yet account for 78% of children dying. https://t.co/EaeMsGDxdq pic.twitter.com/ac21iHW9J6
It turns out that hair loss is not a particularly uncommon symptom of COVID-19 https://t.co/Hu5qHxAbvb
— GQ Magazine (@GQMagazine) December 29, 2020
How long is #LongCovid?
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) December 29, 2020
The most extensive symptom assessment and longest duration (7 months) of nearly 3,800 individuals shows how debilitating this is in young, predominantly women, w/ most unable to return to full prior work https://t.co/o0YUNse1EA @ahandvanish @AthenaAkrami pic.twitter.com/3miXJFdVp0
Sad! 