Researchers identified the wide variety of ways in which COVID-19 damages the lungs. COVID-19 is considered an airway and multi-systemic disease, and death has been associated with an uncontrolled immune response. The infection can trigger the immune system to flood the bloodstream with inflammatory proteins called cytokines that kill tissue and damage organs. However, the lung pathology, immune response, and tissue damage associated with COVID-19 demise have not been fully described and understood due to safety concerns....

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