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Delirium could be an early marker of Covid-19, according to new research – Health24

The latest research adds to the growing body of evidence that mental confusion can be an early symptom of Covid-19.

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  • UOC researchers have reviewed scientific studies on the effect of SARS-CoV-2 on the central nervous system
  • They found that delirium is a key symptom to look out for, especially in older Covid-19 patients
  • According to the research team, the virus has the ability to directly invade the brain

Delirium, accompanied by high fever, is a new potential early Covid-19 symptom to watch out for – particularly in elderly patients – researchers from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), Spain, announced.

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