COVID’s toll on smell and taste: what scientists do and don’t know
Researchers are studying the sensory impact of the coronavirus, how long it lasts and what can be done to treat it.
Researchers are studying the sensory impact of the coronavirus, how long it lasts and what can be done to treat it.
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