Pain, fatigue, fuzzy thinking: How long COVID disrupts the brain

Scientists are learning more about how long COVID affects the brain. (John Locher/AP)

Michelle Wilson got COVID three years ago. She’s still waiting for her brain and nervous system to recover.

Wilson’s memory is spotty, she’s frequently in pain, and even a short walk leaves her exhausted.

“I actually bought a cane that turns into a seat so I can go to the botanical garden,” she says.