Abstract
The global COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to severely affect those with rheumatic diseases or who are taking immunosuppressive therapies. Information is lacking as to how these groups will fare if they become infected. A global alliance has rapidly formed to try to address this information deficit.
Publication types
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Betacoronavirus*
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COVID-19
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Comorbidity / trends
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Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
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Global Health
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Humans
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Pandemics / statistics & numerical data*
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Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
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Rheumatic Diseases / epidemiology*
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Rheumatology*
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SARS-CoV-2