Conventional radiological investigation of the chest of a SARS-CoV-2-positive 65-year-old patient performed in the sitting position upon hospitalization. The D-dimer serum plasma level was slightly elevated [372 ng/mL DDU], fibrinogen was 975 mg/dL [180/380 normal range], the CRP serum level was 8.858 mg/dL, platelet number was 285 × 1.000/μL, prothrombin activity was 93% and INR 1.1, and the prothrombin time was 30 s. The leukocyte number was 10.000/μL and the lymphocyte number was within the normal range. The investigation detected bilateral ground-glass opacities with no signs of consolidation.