Young healthy organs can be damaged by coronavirus too

Lauren Harrison, PhD
7 min readSep 22, 2020

(Virus driven changes in ACE2 expression throughout the body could explain the wide range of COVID-19 symptoms)

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As lockdown eases it’s now a common occurrence to observe younger people acting as if there’s absolutely nothing wrong: large group gatherings and cheek kissing even in places you are supposed to be wearing a mask. Putting aside the fact that this blatant…

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Lauren Harrison, PhD

I’m a Molecular Virology PhD graduate . I am passionate about all things virus-related and helping everyone to understand them!