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Lung damage found in COVID dead may shed light on ‘long COVID’ – study

Coronavirus X ray showing lung damage

London, UKReuters A study of the lungs of people who have died from COVID-19 has found persistent and extensive lung damage in most cases and may help doctors understand what is behind a syndrome known as ‘long COVID’, in which patients suffer ongoing symptoms for months. Scientists leading the research said they also found some […]

‘Long COVID’ may affect multiple parts of body and mind, doctors say

Coronavirus Czech Republic ICU 2

London, UKReuters Ongoing illness after infection with COVID-19, sometimes called “long COVID”, may not be one syndrome but possibly up to four causing a rollercoaster of symptoms affecting all parts of the body and mind, doctors said on Thursday.  In an initial report about long-term COVID-19, Britain’s National Institute for Health Research said one common […]