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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Michelle Cullen

The one worrying Covid symptom that could last for months even after mild infection

New research has found that one worrying symptom of Covid-19 can be seen in people who suffered even a mild case of the virus for months after recovery.

Researchers at the University of Oxford found that people who were diagnosed with Covid suffered from attention and memory problems for a prolonged period after recovery.

Previous studies have shown that after severe Covid infection, some people can continue to suffer from cognitive symptoms such as difficulties in concentrating, also known as brain fog, as well as forgetfulness and fatigue and other symptoms of long Covid’ syndrome.

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