🍎 Today’s Health Question ~ Is Obesity a COVID-19 Risk Factor?

True or False: Being obese puts one into a high risk category regarding COVID-19.

Answer:

True: It has become clearer that people who are obese are one of the groups at highest risk from the disease, regardless of their age. The CDC recently refined its risk categories for COVID-19, stating that obesity was as big a risk for COVID as having a suppressed immune system or chronic lung or kidney disease. 

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