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Marine mammals’ adaptations to low oxygen offer new perspective on COVID-19

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Humans are vulnerable to rapid damage in a wide range of tissues when oxygen levels drop due to the effects on the lungs and cardiovascular system of infection with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. A new article explores how the diving physiology of marine mammals can help us understand the effects of COVID-19.

Source: ScienceDaily.com