BCG vaccine protection from severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A · 2020 · PMC7395502 · PMID 32647056

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A highly significant linear correlation was found between the BCG index and mortality during the first month of the pandemic ( r 2 = 0.88; P = 8 × 10 −7 ) ( Fig. 4 E ); indicating that every 10% increase in the BCG index is associated with a 10.4% reduction in COVID-19 mortality.

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