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I was born without the ability to smell. Here's what you need to know about COVID smell loss

Mashable's Natasha Piñon explains what it's like to have congenital anosmia, the inability to smell since birth, while talking to medical experts and patients who’ve lost their smell during the pandemic. 

You can read more about anosmia amid the pandemic here.

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