Mild Covid infection is associated with increased risk of kidney damage. (Bowe et al., 2021 doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021060734)

Covid infection triples risk of End Stage Kidney Disease, requiring dialysis or kidney transplant. (Bowe et al., 2021 doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021060734)

Subclinical inflammation and injury may persist for many months following Covid infection, resulting in a progressive decline in kidney function that leads to chronic kidney disease. (Yende and Parikh, 2021, doi: 10.1038/s41581-021-00487-3)

13% of hospitalised Covid patients who did not have an acute kidney injury during their stay had reduced kidney function 6 months later. (Yende and Parikh, 2021, doi: 10.1038/s41581-021-00487-3)