*Adults, over the age of 18 *COVID-19 Diagnosis Confirmed – either by PCR or as per any unit policy changes that may be applied during the enrolment period *Admitted to Intensive Care *Any severity of disease (As defined by National COVID 19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce Australian Guidelines for the clinical care of people with COVID-19 assessable at https://covid19evidence.net.au ). For patients with severe disease, the treating intensivist must be consulted prior to randomisation (see exclusion criterion #2) *Willing and able to tolerate prone positioning (A pre-enrollment screening test to ensure they can tolerate the position and can maneuver into & out of the prone position with minimal assistance from their usual care staff only. ) *Prior informed consent has been obtained from the patient

*Adults, over the age of 18 *COVID-19 Diagnosis Confirmed – either by PCR or as per any unit policy changes that may be applied during the enrolment period *Admitted to Intensive Care *Any severity of disease (As defined by National COVID 19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce Australian Guidelines for the clinical care of people with COVID-19 assessable at https://covid19evidence.net.au ). For patients with severe disease, the treating intensivist must be consulted prior to randomisation (see exclusion criterion #2) *Willing and able to tolerate prone positioning (A pre-enrollment screening test to ensure they can tolerate the position and can maneuver into & out of the prone position with minimal assistance from their usual care staff only. ) *Prior informed consent has been obtained from the patient