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We all frantically chug orange juice when we get sick, but what does Vitamin C actually do for a common cold?

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We all frantically chug orange juice when we get sick, but what does Vitamin C actually do for a common cold?

We all frantically chug orange juice when we get sick, but what does Vitamin C actually do for a common cold?
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