Flu outbreaks may be linked to COVID-19; arthritis drug benefit seen

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Flu outbreaks may be linked to COVID-19; arthritis drug benefit seenInfluenza outbreaks may be linked with the spread of COVID-19 infections, according to a European study. The researchers created a mathematical model of transmission of the novel coronavirus in Belgium, Italy, Norway and Spain. It calculates that higher rates of influenza infections would be associated with increased coronavirus transmission in each of the countries, Matthieu Domenech de Cellès of the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin told Reuters.


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