On May 2, Business Insider reported that some young COVID-19 patients are experiencing symptoms beyond the 14-day end point touted by the CDC and media.
The article featured four patients in their late 20s and early 30s whose symptoms persisted for 21 to 48 days. Outside of this small sample, doctors acknowledge an unknown but growing number of “mild” COVID-19 cases enduring longer than expected.
The World Health Organization cites a disease duration of up to six weeks. All but one of the featured patients radiated health before contracting COVID-19: running marathons, hiking and enjoying high-intensity careers.
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