How you can kill yourself in the name of treating Covid-19

As Covid-19 crept into our lives at the beginning of 2020, I thought to myself that it was one of those corona viruses that would be largely confined to Asia. By March, it became obvious that it would spread across the world. A sense of anxiety, fear and hopelessness began to consume my thoughts.
I started reading as many articles as possible to understand its immunology (study of how the body fights incoming enemies like a virus) and what epidemiologists (professionals who investigate patterns and causes of diseases) and virologists (professionals who study the identification and characterisation of viruses that cause disease) were saying in order to understand the risk the novel virus (not previously recorded) posed to our lives.
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