Covid and flu coinfection doubles risk of death among hospitalised patients

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Covid and flu coinfection doubles risk of death among hospitalised patients
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Experts stressed that hospitals should routinely test Covid-19 patients for influenza to reduce the risk

Experts have warned that hospitals should routinely test patients with Covid-19 for influenza, as new data suggests a coinfection more than doubles the risk of death.

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