A 27-year-old woman was urgently transferred to Tufts Medical Center, from an outside hospital, for painful worsening facial cellulitis and pansinusitis. Her medical history was notable only for frontal bone fracture in 2001.
Eleven days before transfer to Tufts Medical Center, she awoke acutely ill with several symptoms including sore throat, fever, malaise, and loss of taste and smell. On day 7 of the illness, she developed left-sided midface swelling and pain and subsequently went to an outside hospital for emergency care. She was diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 and facial cellulitis (Read more...)