Abstract
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, the causative agent of COVID-19, has become the latest global crisis, with over 37 million confirmed cases and over 700,000 deaths in Brazil. The virus can induce an intense inflammatory cascade, known as the "inflammatory storm," which explains the severe lung damage and results in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Interferons (IFNs) directly participate in …