IFNB1 and COVID-19: Similarly, GM-CSF (23 pg/mL, IQR 14–35 vs. 9.6, IQR 7.8–11) and IFN-β (65 pg/mL, IQR 57–80 vs. 56, IQR 42–64) were higher in patients who developed critical COVID-19, as presented in Figure 3, Panel A. There were no differences in other measured cytokines.