CBD may have a role in surpressing the Cytokine Storm associated with fulminant damage to the lungs in some SARS-CoV-2 patients and that causes a severe, life threatening pneumonia process.

  Note, once an infected person with the Covid-19 virus becomes symptomatic then they are referred to as a SARS-CoV-2 patient, so it is the designated label for someone who is actually sick from the infection and not for those who remain asymptomatic.

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