Here’s What’s Known About Coronavirus and Heart Health

Data provides insights for people with cardiovascular conditions

Alexandra Sifferlin
Medium Coronavirus Blog
2 min readAug 19, 2020

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The more that’s learned about Covid-19, the more it’s clear the virus wreaks havoc on all organs in the body, the heart included. Some data has shown that people with severe Covid-19 infections experienced heart-related health problems as a result of the infection.

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Alexandra Sifferlin
Medium Coronavirus Blog

Health and science journalist. Former editor of Medium’s Covid-19 Blog and deputy editor at Elemental. TIME Magazine writer before that