Study suggests link between decreasing viral load and proportion of COVID-19 patients needing intensive care

(European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases) New research presented at this week's ESCMID Conference on Coronavirus Disease (ECCVID, online 23-25 September) suggests that, as lockdown took effect and case numbers dropped, the amount of virus patients were exposed to (viral load) fell, and this could be linked to lower proportions of patients requiring intensive care and dying.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news