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Association between trace levels of lithium in drinking water and COVID‐19‐associated mortality

Nobuyoshi Ishii, T. Terao, H. Hirakawa

Bipolar Disorders, 2020

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Abstract

Lithium, widely used in treating bipolar disorder, also exhibits antiviral activity.1 Lithium's antiviral effects may extend to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-19), which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

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