Prognosis

‘False Dawn’ Recovery Haunts Virus Survivors Who Fall Sick Again

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It had been over a month since Mirabai Nicholson-McKellar was infected with the coronavirus, and the 35-year-old filmmaker thought she was on her way to recovery. Then the shortness of breath came back, followed by chest pains.