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- If you've lost smell or taste sense, you could be hidden carrier of Coronavirus https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-symptoms-loss-of-smell-taste-covid-19-anosmia-hyposmia-2020-3 2 comments
- Loss of sense of smell a marker for Covid-19 infection https://www.entuk.org/loss-sense-smell-marker-covid-19-infection 109 comments
- Lost sense of smell may be peculiar clue to coronavirus infection https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/health/coronavirus-symptoms-smell-taste.html 59 comments
- Loss of smell and taste added to COVID-19 symptoms https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2020/05/covid-19symptomlossofsmelladded/ 6 comments science
- Loss of Smell and Taste Validated as COVID-19 Symptoms http://scienceabode.com/2020/04/17/loss-of-smell-and-taste-validated-as-covid-19-symptoms/ 36 comments worldnews
- Coronavirus: Prince Charles's sense of smell and taste still not back https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-53026903 40 comments worldnews
- New Symptoms for COVID-19: Loss of Smell or Taste https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-experts-say-new-symptoms-could-be-loss-taste-or-smell-11961439 3 comments worldnews
- Altered Sense of Smell or Taste Reported by 60% of Covid-19 Patients: Study https://www.latestresearchnews.com/2020/04/26/covid-19-loss-smell-taste/ 317 comments science
- 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
- Coronavirus Research: Harvard Study Connects Loss Of Smell With COVID-19 https://boston.cbslocal.com/2020/03/31/coronavirus-loss-of-smell-symptom-harvard-study/ 158 comments science
- Covid Smell Loss Linked To Damage In Brain, Study Finds https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2790735 1483 comments science
- Long Covid Complication Makes People Smell Fish, Sulfur, And Burning https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/long-covid-complication-makes-people-smell-fish-sulfur-and-burning/ 858 comments worldnews
- Rudy Gobert Has Trouble Smelling 3 Months After Coronavirus Diagnosis https://people.com/sports/nba-player-rudy-gobert-trouble-smelling-months-after-coronavirus/ 6 comments nba
- If you have lost your sense of smell or taste you could be a 'hidden carrier' of the coronavirus https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-symptoms-loss-of-smell-taste-covid-19-anosmia-hyposmia-2020-3?r=us&ir=t 218 comments worldnews
- Why we shouldn't sneer at Kenyan COVID aid to Modi's India, check the facts and smell the coffee https://youtu.be/85AWQRsVJt0 4 comments india
- 'Disgusting' smells of fish, burning and even toast may be long COVID symptoms https://news.sky.com/story/long-covid-symptoms-may-include-parosmia-as-people-report-disgusting-smells-of-fish-burning-and-sulphur-12173389 4 comments nottheonion
- Viral video shows Panera customer arguing masks won’t stop coronavirus, just as pants don’t stop certain smells https://www.pennlive.com/life/2020/07/video-shows-panera-customer-arguing-masks-wont-stop-coronavirus-just-as-pants-dont-stop-certain-smells.html 14 comments nottheonion
- Dogs are joining the fight against COVID-19 by learning to identify the smell of the virus https://taav.net/dogs-are-joining-the-fight-against-covid-19-by-learning-to-identify-the-smell-of-the-virus/201/ 16 comments worldnews
- Loss of Smell and Taste Validated as COVID-19 Symptoms in Patients with High Recovery Rate https://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/loss-of-smell-and-taste-validated-as-covid-19-symptoms-in-patients-with-high-recovery-rate 1915 comments science
- Lapdog political media finally smells blood after Trump's disastrous coronavirus speech https://www.salon.com/2020/03/12/lapdog-political-media-finally-smells-blood-after-trumps-disastrous-coronavirus-speech/ 25 comments politics
- Inflammation Could Be The Reason For COVID-19 Loss Of Smell, Hopkins Study Finds https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2022/04/11/inflammation-could-be-the-reason-for-covid-19-loss-of-smell-hopkins-study-finds/ 8 comments science
- Family with COVID-19 couldn't smell house fire, saved by daughter who doesn't have virus https://wset.com/news/nation-world/family-with-covid-19-couldnt-smell-house-fire-saved-by-daughter-who-doesnt-have-virus-01-18-2021?fbclid=iwar2llliwh6qrh4mrojusdcelk1sqdwtbqdmkwtd3mt4abmh2_zbusicav3w 964 comments nottheonion
- Critics Smell 'Economic Sabotage' as McConnell Unveils Covid Plan With $0 for Unemployment Boost, Direct Payments https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/02/critics-smell-economic-sabotage-mcconnell-unveils-covid-plan-0-unemployment-boost 2338 comments politics
- Fatigue, headache among top lingering symptoms months after COVID. Eighty percent of the first 200 participants reported neurological symptoms with fatigue, the most common symptom, reported by 68.5%, and headache close behind at 66.5%. Just over half reported changes in smell (54.5%) https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/961072 51 comments science
- A new study has revealed the detrimental impact of catching Covid - and how long the effects can last. According to the report, one in every 20 people who catch Covid-19 have long-term smell or taste problems as a result. https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o1653 19 comments science
- The loss of smell & taste with a COVID-19 infection during the delta surge was a prevalent symptom & wasn’t prevented by vaccination, new research suggests. The study also found some people with early COVID infections were experiencing loss of these senses months later and didn’t even realize it. https://news.osu.edu/an-alarming-prevalence-of-smell-taste-loss-during-covids-delta-surge/ 89 comments science
- Half of first-wave Covid cases may have lasting harm to sense of smell | Long Covid https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jan/23/nearly-half-of-first-wave-covid-cases-may-suffer-lasting-harm-to-sense-of-smell 317 comments worldnews
- COVID-19 : A study of nearly 70,000 adults with COVID-19 found that individuals with certain genetic tweaks on chromosome 4 were 11 percent more likely to lose the ability to smell or taste than people without the changes, researchers report in Nature Genetics. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/covid-coronavirus-smell-taste-gene-genetic 10 comments science
- [Ben Rohrbach] Bradley Beal on his bout with COVID-19, which cost him the Olympics: “I didn’t get sick at all. I lost my smell. That’s it.” Beal adds that no one will talk about adverse reactions to the vaccine and how it impacts player health. No NBA player has missed time due to the vaccine. https://twitter.com/brohrbach/status/1442559810944348160?s=21 10 comments nba
- New study explores why many patients with COVID-19 lose their sense of smell or taste, showing the SARS-CoV-2 virus can persist & promote inflammation in the olfactory system in patients & brain infections in hamsters. https://stm.sciencemag.org/content/early/2021/04/30/scitranslmed.abf8396?utm_campaign=scimag&utm_source=jhubbard&utm_medium=twitter 4 comments science
- A reduced sense of smell, or olfactory dysfunction, is one of the most common symptoms of COVID-19. In the study of 2,581 patients, the patient-reported prevalence of olfactory dysfunction was 85.9% in mild cases of COVID-19, 4.5% in moderate cases, and 6.9% in severe-to-critical cases. https://newsroom.wiley.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2021/study-reports-patient-reported-loss-of-smell-in-86-percent-of-mild-covid-19-cases/default.aspx 15 comments science
- Smell and taste changes provide early indication of COVID-19 community spread: Self-reports of smell and taste changes provide earlier markers of the spread of infection of SARS-CoV-2 than current governmental indicators, according to an international team of researchers https://news.psu.edu/story/638634/2020/11/11/research/smell-and-taste-changes-provide-early-indication-covid-19-community 15 comments science
- Scanning electron microscope shows cells nearly bursting with covid virus; relates to why people lose taste or smell senses. https://gizmodo.com/horrifying-images-show-how-the-coronavirus-ravages-our-1844946904 32 comments science
- Trump DOJ Targets Democratic Governors For COVID-19 Outbreaks In Veterans Homes | “This really does smell,” said one former Civil Rights Division official who worries the Justice Department is weaponizing its power for political purposes. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/coronavirus-doj-democratic-governors-cuomo-whitmer_n_5f46c038c5b6cf66b2b22b75?hnr 4 comments politics
- How COVID-19 Causes Loss of Smell: Temporary loss of smell, or anosmia, is one of the earliest and most commonly reported indicators of COVID-19. Researchers have identified the olfactory cell types in the upper nasal cavity most vulnerable to infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 https://hms.harvard.edu/news/how-covid-19-causes-loss-smell 73 comments science
- Rudy Gobert told L'Equipe that his sense of taste has fully returned, but his sense of smell hasn't fully returned due to COVID-19, and specialists told him it could take up to a year. https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/hhdidp/rudy_gobert_told_lequipe_that_his_sense_of_taste/ 226 comments nba
- Loss of smell and loss of cranial nerve function in COVID-19: Case-control study suggests that there may be an inherent vulnerability to cranial nerve damage or decreased ability for cranial nerve recovery in patients who experience this disease process. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/fullarticle/2763482 7 comments science
- AskScience AMA Series: Hello, Reddit! I'm Steven Munger, director of the University of Florida Center for Smell and Taste. I'm here to discuss the latest findings regarding losing your sense of smell as an early sign of COVID-19 - and what to do if it happens to you. Ask Me Anything! https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/fsaxgy/askscience_ama_series_hello_reddit_im_steven/ 84 comments askscience
- Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shintaro Fujinami (Shohei Ohtani's highschool and NPB rival), is going to be tested for the Covid-19 virus, so the team is going to stop all activities for at least 1 week. Shintaro says he lost his sense of smell, which can be one possible symptom of Covid-19. https://mobile.twitter.com/NPB_Reddit/status/1243048505251258368 9 comments baseball
- 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