Scientists find why some people develop severe COVID-19 while others don’t

In a new study, researchers found why some people with COVID-19 develop severe disease.

The findings also may provide the first molecular explanation for why more men than women die from COVID-19.

The research was conducted by scientists at the National Institutes of Health and elsewhere.

The wide variation in the severity of disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, has puzzled scientists and clinicians.

SARS-CoV-2 can cause anything from a symptom-free infection to death, with many different outcomes in between.

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