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Could loss of sense of smell point to COVID-19 infection?

Does loss of sense of smell point to a coronavirus infection

Does loss of sense of smell point to a coronavirus infection Source: Getty

There are calls to broaden the criteria for coronavirus testing to include the loss of sense of smell. Researchers have found it's an early sign of infection, especially among young people.


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By Catalina Florez, Jennifer Scherer

Presented by Svetlana Printcev

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There are calls to broaden the criteria for coronavirus testing to include the loss of sense of smell. Researchers have found it's an early sign of infection, especially among young people.



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