Research shows long COVID sufferers show impaired brain function

New research into the impact of long COVID on the brain shows sufferers experience memory loss and difficulty concentrating similar to people with traumatic brain injuries and stroke. The Australian study has also identified a marker of brain impairment that could help accelerate treatments.

File photo dated 19/01/22 of a woman wearing a face mask crossing Waterloo Bridge, London. Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA