Associations between COVID-19 and Bells Palsy

News and social media sites have shared a story about a nurse in Nashville who claims that her COVID-19 vaccine has caused Bell’s palsy. Bell’s palsy was also reported among a handful of vaccine trial participants, but not more than would be expected by chance, and at this time there is no definitive link between the vaccine and paralysis.

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