‘There’s a lot we don’t know’: UW researchers look at how coronavirus turns body against itself and kills

[T_R_Oglodyte]

‘There’s a lot we don’t know’: UW researchers look at how coronavirus turns body against itself and kills

The disease caused by the virus, COVID-19, has proven particularly lethal to the elderly and those with underlying health conditions, and UW scientists are trying to understand why in these cases the new virus overwhelms the body's natural defenses, while...

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[bluehende]

Very good article. The most important part is to show how hard these type of infections are to define. There are many variables that determine infection rates, death rates, and most important immune responses and longevity.