Post-COVID illness is characterized by persistent symptoms of COVID-19 at least three months after an infection by SARS-CoV-2. Faced with the great diversity of symptoms and the emerging knowledge on the subject matter, the scientific and medical communities wish to better understand the evolution and the exact causes of this condition. Are they mainly due to the infection itself or to indirect effects induced by the pandemic situation, in particular the sanitary measures and the resulting social and economic situations?
Study finds direct effects of the coronavirus on long-term symptoms
Post-COVID illness is characterized by persistent symptoms of COVID-19 at least three months after an infection by SARS-CoV-2. Faced with the great diversity of symptoms and the emerging knowledge on the subject matter, the scientific and medical communities wish to better understand the evolution and the exact causes of this condition. Are they mainly due to the infection itself or to indirect effects induced by the pandemic situation, in particular the sanitary measures and the resulting social and economic situations?