Importance Virus infection has been widely described as one of the most common causes of
myocarditis. However, less is known about the cardiac involvement as a complication of
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Objective To
describe the presentation of acute myocardial inflammation in a patient with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) who recovered from the influenzalike syndrome and developed
fatigue and signs and symptoms of heart failure a week after upper respiratory tract …