Emerging Health Issues

What Does Recovery From COVID-19 Look Like? It Depends. A Pulmonologist Explains.

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News)

Reports of recovery from serious illness caused by the coronavirus have been trickling in from around the world.

Physicians are swapping anecdotes on social media: a 38-year-old man who went home after three weeks at the Cleveland Clinic, including 10 days in intensive care. A 93-year-old woman in New Orleans whose breathing tube was removed, successfully, after three days. A patient at Massachusetts General Hospital who was taken off a ventilator after five days and was doing well.  Continue to reading article here…

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