COVID-19.Arizona resident Riley Behrens tested positive for the coronavirus last Wednesday, ahead of what was supposed to be a trip to see his parents for Thanksgiving.It started as a headache and turned into chest pain.
Things that normally required little effort left him short of breath.Soon after, the 23-year-old started to notice an unusual weakness in his left side.
He lost grip strength and struggled to do simple things for his dog.“I was dropping dishes while trying to wash them,” he said. “The vision in my left eye was spotty.” Stroke emerging as a symptom of COVID-19 in new research By Saturday, he was admitted to hospital in Tempe, Az.