Smoking increases the risk of complications from COVID-19
13/04/2020

Higher levels of coronavirus ‘entry point’ enzyme in lungs of COPD patients and smokers. eurekalert.org. April 08, 2020. Risk of severe COVID-19 could be increased. People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and people who currently smoke may have higher levels of a molecule, called angiotensin converting enzyme II (ACE-2), in their lungs according to […]