Utah’s COVID long-haulers are predominantly young — and many were previously healthy, doctors say

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Utah’s COVID long-haulers are predominantly young — and many were previously healthy, doctors say
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“Honestly, we have seen a lot of patients that really had no medical history prior to this that they could really speak of,” said Dr. Jeanette Brown, a pulmonologist and medical director of the U.’s COVID-19 Long Hauler Clinic.

. Others have experienced hair loss, vision problems, and smell and taste returning but with distortions, Brown said — for example, one patient described developing an intolerance for the flavor of mint.

Scientists connected to the clinic are enlisting patients to try to answer an array of questions about how “long COVID” develops, said Dr. Rachel Hess, chief of health innovation and research at the U.

The Utah clinic this month joined federal researchers who are reviewing medical records of a large swath of COVID-19 patients to try to identify commonalities, Hess said. More data also is needed to understand the long-term implications for people who suffer from long COVID — especially how long it might take them to recover.

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