Obesity Is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infection | Circulation

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to worldwide research efforts to identify people at greatest risk of developing critical illness and dying. Initial data pointed toward older individuals being particularly vulnerable, as well as those with diabetes mellitus or cardiovascular (including hypertension), respiratory, or kidney disease. These problems are often concentrated in…

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