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When looking at impact of coronavirus, we can’t forget the long-term health effects – ABC News
It’s one of the most puzzling and concerning question facing researchers: what are the long-term impacts of COVID-19, and why are some people worse affected than others?
It can be tempting to think of COVID-19 patients as falling into one of two categories.
Category 1: young, otherwise healthy individuals who experience mild symptoms and recover at home.
Category 2: older people and people with pre-existing health conditions who become seriously ill and go to hospital.
While it’s true that there is a spectrum of risk when it comes to severity of disease, it’s become increasingly clear that not everyone fits neatly into one of these categories.
For many peopl…
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