Bec Hewitt steps out in a face mask alongside son Cruz, 11, as she loads up on toilet paper and groceries in COVID-19 ravaged Melbourne By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:58 BST, 24 July 2020 | Updated: 03:41 BST, 25 July 2020 Bec Hewitt put safety first as she headed out for … Read more
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Professor Lucy Yardley, from the University of Bristol, sounded the alarm today, saying evidence shows ‘viral load’ plays a big role in how sick someone will become People exposed to a higher dose of coronavirus are more likely to fall critically ill, a scientist part of Number 10’s SAGE panel has warned. Professor Lucy Yardley, … Read more
As well as reducing the risk of coronavirus spreading social distancing could make people’s symptoms milder if they do get the illness, scientists say. It can do this by reducing a patient’s viral load – the number of particles of the virus they are first infected with. Having a high viral load gives an infection … Read more
The coronavirus has now spread to almost 70 countries around the world and health officials are scrambling to stop people spreading the virus among themselves. But with many patients not realizing they’re ill, and others carrying on with normal life until they are diagnosed, the fast-spreading infection is proving difficult to contain. Avoiding an infection … Read more