2026-07-22 09:04 UTC
Via @atranscendedman
RECOVER studied 74 autopsies and found replicating SARS-CoV-2 in the heart in 11 cases.
82% had cardiac Long COVID symptoms.
The virus was found inside heart muscle cells alongside immune and structural changes, supporting viral persistence.
Crossposted with @openvibe
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@Sidherian@aus.social 2026-07-22 09:04
Cardiac SARS-CoV-2 Viral Persistence in Decedents with Long COVID Manifesting Cardiac Symptoms: A Multi-Institutional Study from the RECOVER Program Autopsy Cohort. https://my.uscap.org/uscap/program/S0tc675/index.cfm?pgid=5167&sid=14770&abid=51228