This Military Health System study will support improving current and future treatments of COVID-19 within the military population.
The pandemic of 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) started with the emergence of a new respiratory virus in the coronavirus family (called SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 has caused a global public health emergency that has impacted the DoD. The Epidemiology, Immunology, and Clinical Characteristics of Emerging Infectious Diseases with Pandemic Potential or EPICC study aims to identify risk factors for COVID-19 in the military population, understand the symptoms and disease course, and investigate clinical outcomes.