Covid-19 Remains Harmful and Deadly Even Months After Infection

A new study shows just how bad long Covid can be

Bo Stapler, MD
Medium Coronavirus Blog
3 min readMay 1, 2021

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A surprisingly large portion of patients who have suffered from Covid-19 continue to experience concerning symptoms and complications months after their initial infection. Increasingly, this prolonged battle is becoming known as long Covid, and those who suffer from it have…

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Bo Stapler, MD
Medium Coronavirus Blog

Health & science writer on Elemental & other pubs. Hospitalist physician in internal medicine & pediatrics. Interpreter of medical jargon. bostapler.medium.com