Unexpected Features of Cardiac Pathology in COVID-19 Infection

This Research Letter expands our previous report of 10 hearts1 by adding an additional 12 hearts (for a total of 22 hearts) from deaths confirmed attributable to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. We identify key gross and microscopic changes that challenge the notion that typical myocarditis is present in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. We speculate on…

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