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Apparently even mild COVID can lead to brain shrinkage and tissue damage

A new study revealed COVID-19 can cause brain shrinkage and tissue damage, no matter how serious the infection.

Just when we were walking around starting to feel invincible after contracting a mild case of COVID, a study published in Nature has revealed an association with the virus and a loss of grey matter.

The study compared brain scans of patients before and after being infected with COVID and sadly provided strong evidence of these effects, even in patients who weren’t hospitalised by the virus.