More Evidence Vitamin D Is Effective in Preventing COVID-19

Don't follow in the shoes of the majority of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Higher levels of this have been shown to decrease your risk of developing a severe case of, and dying from, COVID-19.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Recent research assessing the effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of COVID-19 in frontline health care workers found only 6.4% of those taking vitamin D tested positive for COVID, compared to 24.5% of controls

• The treatment group received 4,000 international units (IUs) of vitamin D per day for 30 days. The use …