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The Symptoms of Long COVID Haunting Patients Years After Infection

The SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) can lead to short-term symptoms for most people but can also cause severe complications, long-term effects (Long COVID), and neurological symptoms. Research suggests that Long COVID causes brain fog and structural brain changes, weakens the immune system, and may increase susceptibility to other infections. Continue reading The Symptoms of Long COVID Haunting Patients Years After Infection

 
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Coronavirus Crash Course

Staff Writer: Maya Arruda Email: marruda7@umassd.edu Covid-19 is a hot button issue that’s in the news 24/7 about new variants and outbreak statistics. However, not everyone knows what the coronavirus is and why it’s so deadly.  The coronavirus pandemic is caused by a virus, but what actually is a virus? Well, a virus is a highly organized cell-like object that has a strand of DNA … Continue reading Coronavirus Crash Course

 
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