How does COVID affect the brain? Two neuroscientists explain
- Written by: Trevor Kilpatrick, Professor, Neurologist and Clinical Director, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
ShutterstockScientists are becoming more and more concerned with the emergence of a syndrome termed “long COVID”, where a significant percentage of sufferers of COVID-19 experience long-lasting symptoms.
Studies suggest symptoms remain for approximately 5-24% of confirmed COVID cases, at least three to four months after infection.
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