What should people with asthma know about COVID 19:

The coronavirus pandemic is at the forefront of the world’s attention. Though much more research is still needed about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), what we do know is that it attacks the respiratory system. This puts people with existing medical conditions — such as a respiratory illness or a weakened immune system — at greater risk of severe illness.

For the 2.5 million Americans living with asthma, this can be an especially concerning time. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization have listed asthma as a condition that puts individuals at a heightened risk of being seriously affected by COVID-19. >Please click here for the full article