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Wall Street Journal: Doctors begin to crack Covid’s mysterious long-term effects

Published Nov. 2, 2020. Updated Nov. 2 at 5:02 am

Medical workers in personal protective equipment tend to a patient at the intensive care unit for patients infected with COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) at The University Hospital Centre in Liege, on Oct. 22, 2020.

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Nearly a year into the global coronavirus pandemic, scientists, doctors and patients are beginning to unlock a puzzling phenomenon: For many patients, including young ones who never required hospitalization, Covid-19 has a devastating second act.