A new study says 700,000 to 1.6 million people in the United States who got COVID-19 may have lost their sense of smell for 6 months or longer.
Nov. 19, 2021 -- A new study says 700,000 to 1.6 million people in the United States who got COVID-19 may have lost theirThat’s the conclusion of researchers at the Washington University in St. Louis who started the study after a growing number of patients reported their smell and taste months after they got over COVID.
“In the last couple of months, my colleagues and I noted a dramatic increase in the number of patients seeking medical attention for olfactory dysfunction.” Jay Piccirillo, the study author and an otolaryngologist at Washington University, told
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