How Covid-19 Affects the Brain, During and After Sickness
The virus’s mental health impact may mean a secondary epidemic
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8 min readMay 14, 2020
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Once Katie Swanson’s lips and eyelids turned blue, she stopped being able to sleep. The 28-year-old has always been “great at sleeping,” she says — an early-to-bed and early-to-rise type of person — but the coronavirus had her oxygen levels cratering, and she…