Obesity is risk factor for COVID-19 hospital admission in patients over 60

Obesity is associated with admission to the hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients, according to a study published online April 9 in Clinical Infectious Diseases and a study not yet peer reviewed and posted on medRxiv.org.

Posted on: 15 December, 2025
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Source: Medical Xpress

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Dr. Srinivas Kota has spent more than 20 years serving patients in the Bolingbrook, Illinois area. Dr. Kota is board certified in internal medicine.