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People hit hardest by Covid-19 more likely to lack vitamin D – The Times

People who suffer the most from Covid-19 are almost twice as likely to be deficient in vitamin D, a study has found — implying that supplements might help to protect…

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People who suffer the most from Covid-19 are almost twice as likely to be deficient in vitamin D, a study has found implying that supplements might help to protect against the disease.
The findings, from a study of 216 Spanish patients, are the latest to suggest a link between low levels of the vitamin and serious cases of Covid-19.
Among the Spanish patients 82 per cent were deficient in vitamin D. When scientists looked at a comparable population without Covid-19, 47 per cent were found to be…

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