Are Asthmatics At Increased Risk Of Getting COVID-19

Question. Am I more likely to get the COVID-19 Virus compared to non-asthmatics?

Answer. Probably not. There is no evidence suggesting asthmatics are at greater risk than non-asthmatics of getting the COVID-19 virus. Still, there are precautions you can do to lower your risk. 

Reference.

1. McCall, Rosie, "Does Coronovirus Affect Asthma? What Sufferers Need To Know About Covid-19," Newsweek, 2j020, March 18, https://www.newsweek.com/does-coronavirus-affect-asthma-what-sufferers-need-know-about-covid-19-1493022, accessed 3/31/20