Many people who contract COVID-19 get better on their own at home, but more serious cases can involve hospitalization and months of recovery or more.
Angela Cheung and Margaret Herridge, both professors in the University of Toronto’s department of medicine in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, are co-leading an interdisciplinary team of more than 100 researchers who are studying short- and long-term outcomes for COVID-19 patients. The Canadian COVID-19 Prospective Cohort study (CanCOV) looks at how genomics, demographics, social factors and other variables influence disease progression and severity….