Medical evidence is growing that suggests coronavirus patients, including young people, could suffer from strokes.br The strokes are the result of blood clots forming as a result of the infection. traveling to the brain.br Doctor's in New York report a sevenfold increase in incidence of sudden stroke in young patients during the past 2 weeks.br Chinese researchers recently found that the coronavirus affects some patient's nervous systems.br A recent study of 214 patients in Wuhan, China, found that more than a third of patients had neurological symptoms.