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How does coronavirus kill? Clinicians trace a ferocious rampage through the body, from brain to toes

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The coronavirus wreaked extensive damage (yellow) on the lungs of a 59-year-old man who died at George Washington University Hospital, as seen in a 3D model based on computerized tomography scans.

By Meredith Wadman, Jennifer Couzin-Frankel, Jocelyn Kaiser, Catherine MatacicScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center.On rounds in a 20-bed intensive care unit (ICU) one recent day, physician Joshua Denson assessed two patients with seizures, many with respiratory failure and others whose kidneys were on a dangerous downhill slide.

Days earlier, his rounds had been interrupted as his team tried, and failed, to resuscitate a young woman whose heart had stopped.

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