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23andMe Covid-19 Study Findings Published

6 pointsby avonmachalmost 4 years ago

2 comments

hirundoalmost 4 years ago
&quot;..our findings ... underscore the role of blood type in COVID-19 infections, specifically that blood type O might be protective against the virus.&quot;<p>-- the article<p>&quot;Blood type did not play a significant role in anyone&#x27;s risk of contracting COVID, the researchers reported April 5 in JAMA Network Open.&quot;<p>-- <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.webmd.com&#x2F;lung&#x2F;news&#x2F;20210405&#x2F;blood-type-doesnt-affect-your-covid-risk#1" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.webmd.com&#x2F;lung&#x2F;news&#x2F;20210405&#x2F;blood-type-doesnt-a...</a><p>Science is hard.
ggmalmost 4 years ago
These read like marginal confirmation checks of other sources of information. So, nothing ground-breaking. But the willingness of people to contribute to science is really nice, and I hope the &quot;virtuous circle&quot; is completed and there is more of this.