Long COVID's Roots in the Brain: Your Health, Quickly, Episode 3
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The Brain and COVID
An estimated 16 million people in the US have had long COVID. Symptoms include pain, extreme fatigue and brain fog. Viral material has shown up deep in the lining of nasal passages next to neurons. The nose it turns out is actually a root where the virus could reach the brain.
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