Smoking increases your coronavirus risk. There's never been a better time to quit
- Written by Billie Bonevski, Women in Science Chair, University of Newcastle

If you’re a smoker, there’s really never been a better time to quit. Coronavirus affects your lungs, causing flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and fatigue. In the most serious cases, sufferers struggle to breathe at all and can die of respiratory failure.
The World Health Organisation recommends...





