HEART-DISEASE RISK SOARS AFTER COVID — EVEN WITH A MILD CASE.

Aanii all SFN community members,

Did you know that COVID-19 increases your risk of cardiovascular-related illnesses for the year following infection?

Everyone, even young adults without pre-existing conditions, are at a higher risk for developing blood clots leading to strokes, heart attacks, and heart failure.

If you have been infected with COVID-19, please make sure you know the warning signs of these serious complications.

Individuals who only had mild COVID-19 symptoms can still be affected.

Please CLICK HERE to read more in the Nature article attached.

Miigwetch,

 

Tara Campbell

COVID-19 Safety Coordinator

Saugeen First Nation #29

Tel: 519-797-2781 ext. 1125

Cell: 519-372-7583

Tara.campbell@saugeen.org