USDA testing confirmed detections in cats from California, Montana, and Oregon.
Notably, 20% of nurses surveyed suffered the loss of a family member.
Clinicians should monitor post-COVID cardiovascular symptoms, even in patients without a history of cardiovascular disease, the authors say.
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