Psychiatric patients at increased risk of COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality

(European College of Neuropsychopharmacology) In the largest systematic review and meta-analysis to date on COVID-19 outcomes in individuals with psychiatric disorders, the odds of dying or being hospitalized following COVID-19 infection were determined to be twice as high in comparison to persons without mental disorders.*
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news