Ultimately, the conclusion is, there IS an association with COVID mortality and lower Vitamin D levels, but the data isn't 100% clear. That study is a "meta-analysis", a study of a bunch of studies.
THAT BEING SAID, if you're one of those "trust the science" leftist types and follow daddy government orders:
While awaiting the results of RCTs of vitamin D for prevention of COVID-19 currently underway, Ontarians should follow current Canadian recommendations for vitamin D intake and supplementation for general bone health.
So even if it won't help you one way, it'll still help you another way. Just be mindful of how much you take and take a safe amount (duh). The stuff is dirt cheap as well so it's one of those "It doesn't hurt" sorta deals. And hey, you even improve your bone health!
And the risks of taking Vitamin D are known compared to the vaccines as well. You can control the dosage you take and you won't be left to all these unknowns that might screw you over in the long run.
"Vitamin D" is now trending on Canadian Twitter. The fake news media is being...well pretty much what you'd expect: https://archive.is/VzePK
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So I read the conclusions in that pdf.
Ultimately, the conclusion is, there IS an association with COVID mortality and lower Vitamin D levels, but the data isn't 100% clear. That study is a "meta-analysis", a study of a bunch of studies.
THAT BEING SAID, if you're one of those "trust the science" leftist types and follow daddy government orders:
So even if it won't help you one way, it'll still help you another way. Just be mindful of how much you take and take a safe amount (duh). The stuff is dirt cheap as well so it's one of those "It doesn't hurt" sorta deals. And hey, you even improve your bone health!
And the risks of taking Vitamin D are known compared to the vaccines as well. You can control the dosage you take and you won't be left to all these unknowns that might screw you over in the long run.