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jaden
on Oct 27, 2020
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Over 80% of Covid-19 patients in a hospital study ...
Over 80% of COVID-19 patients are right-handed too.
jjnoakes
on Oct 27, 2020
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Which would be notable if that ratio was significantly different from the general population...
Polylactic_acid
on Oct 28, 2020
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Most of the severe cases are old people, most old people are vitamin d deficient. This could be a whole non finding.
jdminhbg
on Oct 28, 2020
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They controlled for demographics.
sharken
on Oct 27, 2020
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And quite old, more than 70 percent who died with Corona in Sweden were 80 years or older,
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107913/number-of-corona...
electrondood
on Oct 28, 2020
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Right-handedness doesn't attenuate immune response, which happens to be what puts COVID patients in the hospital.
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