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Why do we lose our sense smell/taste with COVID? The angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) enzyme attached to the membranes of cells is the entry point for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). They are abundantly found all over the body and most prominently in the lungs and nose. This coincides with initial symptoms exhibiting loss of smell and respiratory problems. Another early symptom of SARS-CoV-2 infection is loss of taste, although the mechanism of why this happe...