SARS-CoV-2 and the sympathetic immune response: Dampening inflammation with antihypertensive drugs (Clonidine and Propranolol).

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is now a pandemic with the United States now carrying the highest number of cases and fatalities. Although vaccines and antiviral agents are the main focus of therapy, here we present a plausible hypothesis to leverage our understanding of neuroimmunomodulation to intervene in the pathophysiology of the disease to prevent death.