Study: Nearly 50% of older adults experienced unusual COVID-19 symptoms
The atypical symptoms include functional decline and altered mental status.
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Jul 23, 2021, 12:14 AM
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260ds agoA new study found nearly 50% of older adults experienced unusual COVID-19 symptoms.
The atypical symptoms include functional decline and altered mental status.
The research was from the Feinstein Institutes of Northwell Health.
The study also says that patients were more likely to be 65 and older, female, Black and have comorbidities such as dementia or diabetes.
