Sidenote: and of course few papers are minor error-free, but ironically memory/cognitive deficits are also somewhat on display with the paper's own funding statements referencing the "Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) of *Her* Majesty's Government". (four times)
"prospectively controlled infection with Wildtype SARS-CoV-2 is followed by objectively measurable reductions in cognitive task performance that can persist for at least a year. Immediate and delayed memory, and executive function were the most sensitive [domains]." www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
These results support larger cross sectional findings indicating that mild Wildtype SARS-CoV-2 infection can be followed by small changes in cognition and memory that persist for at least a year. The ...