The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation marked World Sjögren’s Day on July 23 with a call for those who have or who think they may have Sjögren’s syndrome to participate in new research studies and a clinical trial.

COVID-19 is an infectious disease that can lead to respiratory illness. Symptoms include a cough, fever, and shortness of breath. It can be more severe than the flu. People 60 or older as well as people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions are more at risk of getting the virus.