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HIV and COVID-19: What Do We Know Now? – POZ

Larger studies suggest people living with HIV might have a modestly higher risk of severe COVID-19, but much remains to be learned.

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In the early days of the pandemic, POZ published a roundup of What People With HIV Need to Know About the New Coronavirus. Many HIV-positive people were concerned about their risk because immune suppression is linked to more severe COVID-19. What’s more, nearly half of people living with HIV are over 50 and many have underlying health conditions associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes.
At the time, small studies and anecdotal reports suggested people living with HIV were not more likely to test…

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