# Multiple Possible Causes of Long COVID Come into Focus

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/multiple-possible-causes-of-long-covid-come-into-focus/
- Published: 2022-10-01T09:15:55-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: Four hypotheses as to what might be causing long COVID symptoms. Image credit: The Scientist Staff. Article by Natalia Mesa. The Scientist – September 28, 2022. In December of 2020, Brooke Keaton, a 41-year-old preschool teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina, and her family fell ill. At first, she was congested and had a cough, but soon she developed a high fever and felt debilitatingly weak. “I should have probably gone to the hospital,” she recalls, “but I have a now-four-year-old and a twelve-year-old and I wasn’t about to leave my two babies at home.” Keaton had COVID-19. […] Click here to view original web page at www.the-scientist.com