- Apple Watch could spot COVID-19 symptoms a week before it strikes https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-symptoms-smart-watch/ 90 comments apple
- Zapping the vagus nerve could relieve some long COVID symptoms https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/zapping-the-vagus-nerve-could-relieve-some-long-covid-symptoms/ 10 comments health
- Delirium accompanied by fever could be an early symptom of COVID-19 https://www.uoc.edu/portal/en/news/actualitat/2020/412-covid-delirium.html 31 comments science
- Doctors Are Warning That Trump Could Experience the Worst COVID Symptoms in the Next Week https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/trump-covid-time-course-disease 2055 comments politics
- A viral text warns taking Advil could make COVID-19 symptoms worse, but experts say it’s unfounded https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/27/21197188/advil-coronavirus-symptoms-covid-19-text-misinformation-twitter 12 comments worldnews
- Why Losing Your Sense of Smell Could Be a Symptom of COVID-19 https://time.com/5809037/coronavirus-sense-of-smell-taste/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=health_covid-19&linkid=84980701 6 comments worldnews
- Kimchi could help ease coronavirus symptoms—study https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1413821/kimchi-could-help-ease-coronavirus-symptoms-study 4 comments nottheonion
- Losing your sense of smell or taste could mean you have coronavirus, even if you have no other symptoms https://www.cbsnews.com/news/coronavirus-symptoms-taste-smell-covid-19-indicator/ 11 comments worldnews
- Gene Identified That Could Explain Why COVID-19 Causes No Symptoms in Some and Serious Illness or Death in Others https://msphere.asm.org/content/5/6/e00754-20 68 comments science
- Former Montreal nurse who says she faked symptoms so she could get tested for COVID-19 tests positive https://globalnews.ca/video/6927842/coronavirus-outbreak-former-montreal-nurse-who-says-she-faked-symptoms-so-she-could-get-tested-for-covid-19-tests-positive 187 comments nottheonion
- Georgia's Governor Says He Didn't Know People Could Spread Covid-19 Without Symptoms https://gizmodo.com/georgias-idiot-governor-says-he-didnt-know-people-could-1842636191 4 comments nottheonion
- A persistent infection could explain why some people experience long COVID symptoms, with evidence of persistent infection in 43% of participants with cardiopulmonary, musculoskeletal or neurologic symptoms of long COVID. We may be able to treat them with antivirals to alleviate their symptoms. https://www.brighamandwomens.org/about-bwh/newsroom/press-releases-detail?id=4820 5 comments science
- Higher Covid vaccination rates could help protect children against asthma attacks, according to research. This is the first study to assess whether Covid inoculation is associated with reductions in children’s asthma symptoms, by preventing viral illness in children with asthma. https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/03/rise-covid-jab-rates-protect-children-asthma-study 3 comments science
- Could low serotonin levels contribute to Long COVID? A new study suggests this may lead to symptoms seen in long COVID patients. https://abcnews.go.com/Health/low-serotonin-levels-contribute-long-covid/story?id=104035810 23 comments health
- The various neurological symptoms that patients with COVID-19 have experienced suggest that viral infections may increase the risk of neurodegeneration, which could in turn contribute to the development of conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jnc.15985 21 comments science
- People with Covid-19 symptoms in one of China's largest cities, Chongqing, can now go to work "as normal", state media reported Monday, a dramatic reversal in a country where a single case could previously send thousands into lockdown. https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20221219-china-megacity-says-people-with-symptomatic-covid-can-work-as-normal 24 comments worldnews
- Covid-19 linked to excessive destruction of connections between nerve cells in new brain model. The findings could help to identify new treatments against persistent cognitive symptoms after a Covid-19 infection. https://news.ki.se/covid-19-linked-to-excessive-destruction-of-connections-between-nerve-cells-in-new-brain-model 9 comments science
- Researches found that wrist-worn health devices can be combined with machine learning to detect COVID-19 infections as early as two days before symptoms appear, and this could open the door to applying the use of wearable health tech for the early detection of other infectious diseases https://www.knowfacts.info/2022/07/researchers-use-wearable-tech-to-detect-covid-19.html?m=1 107 comments futurology
- Researches found that wrist-worn health devices can be combined with machine learning to detect COVID-19 infections as early as two days before symptoms appear, and this could open the door to applying the use of wearable health tech for the early detection of other infectious diseases https://brighterworld.mcmaster.ca/articles/researchers-use-wearable-tech-to-detect-covid-19-before-onset-of-symptoms/ 496 comments science
- [Kirschner] Onyeka Okongwu said “COVID really messed me up.” Okongwu said he experienced pretty much every symptom he could possibly have. He couldn’t work out much at all because of how bad his symptoms were. https://twitter.com/chriskirschner/status/1478081976770850817?s=21 26 comments nba
- [Klien] Just got a text from Ron Washington… he wishes he could be here celebrating but he tested positive for Covid. He has no symptoms and is feeling good. Sends love to Braves nation. https://twitter.com/ZachKleinWSB/status/1456713257604034569?amp%3Bs=19&t=zsEEtIh6jTS-KQJPFIavmA 38 comments baseball
- [Twitter] BREAKING - One Red Bull driver (Alpha Tauri or Red Bull) has been showing covid symptoms and could be out for the race. Alex Albon could replace the affected driver. https://twitter.com/f1inthe2010s1/status/1430126950060806147?s=21 17 comments formula1
- Lateral flow tests are 95% effective at detecting Covid-19 when used at the onset of symptoms. The finding could be pivotal to national strategies looking to tackle the next phase of the pandemic, especially as timely and rapid testing becomes even more important for lifting restrictions https://www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2021/smd/lateral-flow-tests-are-95-effective-at-detecting-covid-19-when-used-at-the-onset-of-symptoms.html 7 comments science
- Wuhan Institute of Virology researchers working on coronaviruses were hospitalised with symptoms consistent with COVID-19 in early November 2019 in what US officials suspect could have been the first cluster https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/china-covid-researchers-in-first-cluster/news-story/18787d9170eb6c9501745b8bb3e5246d 25 comments worldnews
- Early administration of ivermectin can reduce viral loads and symptom duration in patients with mild COVID-19, which in turn could help reduce viral transmission. Treated patients showed a reduced duration of certain symptoms (of 50% for loss of smell and taste and of 30% for cough). https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/piis2589-5370(20)30464-8/fulltext 12 comments science
- Study using retrospective smartwatch data (n=5265) finds that 63% of the COVID-19 cases could have been detected before symptom onset in real time https://www.nature.com/articles/s41551-020-00640-6 9 comments science
- Meatpacking Workers With COVID-19 Symptoms Are Still Being Forced to Work. Throughout the pandemic, the meatpacking industry has treated its workers as disposable. And even now, as cases spike again, workers are being forced to show up even if they could be sick with COVID-19. https://jacobinmag.com/2020/11/meatpacking-tyson-covid-symptoms-work 4 comments politics
- COVID-19 is making tinnitus worse: New research also indicates that hearing loss could be ‘long COVID’ symptom https://aru.ac.uk/news/covid-19-is-making-tinnitus-worse-new-study 11 comments worldnews
- COVID-19 is making tinnitus worse: New research also indicates that hearing loss could be ‘long COVID’ symptom https://aru.ac.uk/news/covid-19-is-making-tinnitus-worse-new-study 6 comments science
- Taste bud cells might not be a target of SARS-CoV-2: An early symptom among some COVID-19 patients is the loss of the sense of smell and/or taste, which led to the suspicion SARS-CoV-2 could be targeting taste buds. But initial data from mice suggest that might not be the case, researchers report https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pressroom/presspacs/2020/acs-presspac-august-5-2020/taste-bud-cells-might-not-be-a-target-of-sars-cov-2.html 3 comments science
- Compared to the individuals with mild or moderate symptoms, those with severe COVID-19 produced fewer antiviral proteins called interferons & more inflammatory molecules. Treatments that counter inflammation & increase levels of interferons could help people with the disease. https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/07/10/science.abc6027 6 comments science
- Symptoms of Covid-19 appear to fall into six different groupings, researchers have revealed, in work they say could help to predict whether a patient will end up needing a ventilator or other breathing support. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/17/covid-19-symptoms-falls-into-six-different-groupings-study-finds-coronavirus 7 comments worldnews
- 1.8 million people in Germany could be infected with coronavirus, researchers find. A new study out of Germany has suggested that the coronavirus infection rate there could be much higher than initially thought. Some 1.8 million people could be infected nationwide, a quarter without symptoms. https://www.dw.com/en/18-million-people-in-germany-could-be-infected-with-coronavirus-researchers-find/a-53330608 9 comments worldnews
- People entering Canada could face a $750,000 fine if they don't quarantine for 14 days — even if they don't show coronavirus symptoms https://www.businessinsider.com/canada-coronavirus-quarantine-rules-punishable-by-750000-fine-trucking-masks-2020-4 899 comments worldnews
- Fact check: Georgia governor says we only just learned people without symptoms could spread coronavirus. Experts have been saying that for months https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/02/politics/fact-check-georgia-gov-brian-kemp-coronavirus-no-symptoms-stay-at-home/index.html 195 comments politics
- Lost Smell and Taste Hint COVID-19 Can Target the Nervous System: The symptoms suggest SARS-CoV-2 might infect neurons, raising questions about whether there could be effects on the brain that play a role in patients’ deaths, but the data are preliminary. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/lost-smell-and-taste-hint-covid-19-can-target-the-nervous-system-67312 565 comments science
- 'I Had All Symptoms of Coronavirus. I Could Have Spread it to Anyone but Couldn't Get Tested': Americans Panic as US Suffers Kit Shortage | US Tested 1,707 People in Week After Declaring its First Case, While South Korea, Which Announced on the Same Day, Managed to Test 189,000 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/03/14/had-symptoms-coronavirus-could-have-spread-anyone-couldnt-get/ 427 comments politics
- 'I Had All Symptoms of Coronavirus. I Could Have Spread it to Anyone but Couldn't Get Tested': Americans Panic as US Suffers Kit Shortage | US Tested 1,707 People in Week After Declaring its First Case, While South Korea, Which Announced on the Same Day, Managed to Test 189,000 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/03/14/had-symptoms-coronavirus-could-have-spread-anyone-couldnt-get/ 2041 comments worldnews
- COVID-19 antibody discovery could explain long COVID: Researchers discover that the COVID-19 virus can trigger the production of 'abzymes' - antibodies that act like enzymes - which may explain why long COVID symptoms persist even after the infection is cleared. https://newsroom.uvahealth.com/2024/03/26/covid-19-antibody-discovery-could-explain-long-covid/ 50 comments science
- [Breen] Correction: Aaron Nola is NOT on the COVID-19 list but he has been kept away from Phillies camp because of COVID-19 protocols meaning he could have tested positive, came in contact with an infected person, or showed symptoms. https://twitter.com/matt_breen/status/1279577581428314112?s=21 5 comments baseball