Admission respiratory status predicts mortality in COVID-19 – Influenza and Other Respiratory Virus Commentaries: COVID-19 mortality associated with 2 signs easily measured at home – University of Washington School of Medicine AND Low oxygen levels, shallow breathing tied to COVID death – CIDRAP   2 signs easily measured at home can indicate increased Covid mortality […]

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