Kate Porter has had a fever nearly every day for 50 days. She can't shake the extreme exhaustion that hit when she became infected with the coronavirus nearly 2 months ago.
Hall estimates her clinic has seen about 2,400 patients with symptoms of the coronavirus since it opened nearly seven weeks ago. About 70 percent of those patients have tested positive.
Many COVID-19 patients recovering at home recount similar anecdotes of how the virus acts each day and night. Kate Porter has had long-lasting symptoms of COVID-19, including fever, extreme fatigue and heart rhythm abnormalities."Nighttime is when things start to flare up a bit more, and I just get nervous."
The ongoing symptoms make Porter and other patients worry they've developed a secondary infection. However, subsequent COVID-19 tests have been negative, and other diagnostic screenings have been unable to uncover additional problems.
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