COVID-19 virus enters the brain, research strongly suggests

ScienceDaily
Dec 17, 2020, 3:40 pm151 pts
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, like many viruses before it, is bad news for the brain. In a new study, researchers found that the spike protein, often depicted as the red arms of the virus, can cross the blood-brain barrier in mice. The spike proteins alone can cause brain fog. Since the spike protein enters the brain,…

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