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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Neil Pooran

Eighth of Covid patients admitted to hospital have heart inflammation – study

PA Wire

One in eight people who were admitted to hospital with Covid-19 between May 2020 and March 2021 were later diagnosed with myocarditis, or heart inflammation, research into the long-term effects of the virus has found.

Glasgow University and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde carried out the largest study of its kind, tracking 159 coronavirus patients after they were admitted.

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