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A new large-scale study has confirmed that people who feel their sense of smell has weakened after Covid-19 are likely correct—and the problem may be more widespread than many realize. Even those who believe their sense of smell is normal may be unknowingly impaired, researchers say. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, was led by the National Institutes of …

In late June, the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a group of independent experts convened by the World Health Organization (WHO), published an assessment of the origins of COVID. The report concluded that although we don’t know conclusively where the virus that caused the pandemic came from: a zoonotic origin with spillover from animals to …