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New Study Finds Brain Damage In COVID-19 Victims

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New Study Finds Brain Damage In COVID-19 Victims

New Study Finds Brain Damage In COVID-19 Victims

Up to one in four people infected with the new coronavirus experience brain damage.

This is according to the findings of a small study published Wednesday by the journal Brain.

The analysis considered 43 patients hospitalized with confirmed or suspected COVID-19.

All 43 showed signs of brain inflammation or encephalitis, reports UPI.

10 had symptoms of delirium or psychosis and eight suffered a stroke.

Fortunately, all but one of the patients included in the study survived thanks to the team in ICU.


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