In patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, the plasma levels of IL-1β, IL-1RA, IL-7, IL-8, IL-10, IFN-γ, monocyte chemoattrac-tant peptide (MCP)-1, macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP)-1A, MIP-1B, G-CSF, and TNF-α are significantly higher than in controls.