provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation US.When it comes to surviving critical cases of COVID-19, it appears that men draw the short straw.Initial reports from China revealed the early evidence of increased male mortality associated with COVID. According to the , nearly every country is now reporting significantly higher COVID-19-related mortality rates in males than in females as of June 4. Yet, current data suggest similar infection rates for men and women. In other words, while men and women are being infected with COVID-19 at similar rates, a significantly higher...…provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation US.When it comes to surviving critical cases of COVID-19, it appears that men draw the short straw.Initial reports from China revealed the early evidence of increased male mortality associated with COVID. According to the , nearly every country is now reporting significantly higher COVID-19-related mortality rates in males than in females as of June 4. Yet, current data suggest similar infection rates for men and women. In other words, while men and women are being infected with COVID-19 at similar rates, a significantly higher...WW…