No one wants to catch coronavirus, but a new study now shows the neurological impacts of the illness may last much longer than the symptoms.
“People who had recovered, including those no longer reporting symptoms, exhibited significant cognitive deficits,” the study published on MedRxiv said.
“The deficits were broad, affecting multiple cognitive domains,” the researchers wrote in the study, which has yet to be peer reviewed.
Her NSW counterpart Gladys Berejiklian continued the pair’s war of words over the decision this morning, criticising Ms Palaszczuk for making the long-awaited announcement on the eve of the Queensland election. .
A study of more than 84,000 people in the UK found that coronavirus left even those deemed recovered with “chronic cognitive consequences†that it compared to dropping 8.5 IQ points.
“People who had recovered, including those no longer reporting symptoms, exhibited significant cognitive deficits,†the study published on MedRxiv said.
“The deficits were broad, affecting multiple cognitive domains,†the researchers wrote in the study, which has yet to be peer reviewed.
The cognitive deficits were “of substantial effect size†and “scaled with symptom severity,†especially those hospitalised, but also “evident among those without hospital treatment,†the study said.
"I really wish that we could transplant that kind of mentality here, because masks in the United States have almost become a political statement," he said
Her NSW counterpart Gladys Berejiklian continued the pair's war of words over the decision this morning, criticising Ms Palaszczuk for making the long-awaited announcement on the eve of the Queensland election.Â
Speaking to 2GB's Ben Fordham on Wednesday morning, Ms Berejiklian said the timing is "rather cute".Â
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