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There is mounting evidence of a connection between vitamin D levels and coronavirus. HOWEVER the picture is very unclear and it seems fair to assume that a lot of recent headlines are exaggerated. My colleague is a clinical Professor of Respiratory Infection and Immunity and spoke to More or Less about this on Radio 4 earlier this week. It's worth a listen if you're interested in the interaction between vitamin D and coronavirus:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000j2r7He is also running a study which aims to recruit 12,000 volunteers to identify the risk factors for coronavirus, so please sign up!
News story about it: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2020/smd/new-study-to-identify-highest-risk-factors-for-covid-19.html
Direct sign up link: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/covidence/The other interesting thing discussed in the programme is how low relatively the R number is in London compared to the rest of the country, which is something I haven't heard discussed elsewhere, and what that might mean.
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dinosaur
why?!
How else are we to wind him up!?
@chalfie
Buddy, you there?