Are smokers protected against SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19)? The origins of the myth

Are smokers protected against SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19)? The origins of the myth

A number of recent studies have found low percentages of smokers among COVID-19 patients, causing scientists to conclude that smokers may be protected against SARS-CoV-2 infection. National and international media were interested in this story and we soon began receiving questions about this topic i...

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Main Authors: Naomi A. van Westen-Lagerweij, Eline Meijer, Elisabeth G. Meeuwsen, Niels H. Chavannes, Marc C. Willemsen, Esther A. Croes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-021-00223-1

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-021-00223-1

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