Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea as risk factors in SARS-Cov-2: can nasal CPAP during sleep reduce pneumonia risk?

In the time window between the initial viral infection in the nasopharynx and the onset of the lung disease, unrecognised snoring and sleep apnoea may be significant mechanisms increasing aspiration during sleep and exposing the lungs to high levels of viral inoculates.

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