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re: CDC: 80% of Covid-19 hospitalizations were from overweight or obese people...

Posted on 3/30/21 at 10:21 am to
Posted by tgrbaitn08
Member since Dec 2007
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Posted on 3/30/21 at 10:21 am to
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CDC: 80% of Covid-19 hospitalizations were from overweight or obese people...


Not surprising since...
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In the United States, 36.5 percent of adults are obese. Another 32.5 percent of American adults are overweight. In all, more than two-thirds of adults in the United States are overweight or obese
Posted by WinnPtiger
Fort Worth
Member since Mar 2011
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Posted on 3/30/21 at 10:27 am to
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CDC: 80% of Covid-19 hospitalizations were from overweight or obese people...


Not surprising since...
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In the United States, 36.5 percent of adults are obese. Another 32.5 percent of American adults are overweight. In all, more than two-thirds of adults in the United States are overweight or obese



your move Cosmopolitan
Posted by Evolved Simian
Bushwood Country Club
Member since Sep 2010
20789 posts
Posted on 3/30/21 at 11:01 am to
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36.5 percent of adults are obese. Another 32.5 percent of American adults are overweight


So 70% of the country accounted for 80% of the cases?

Doesn't seem like that much of an increased risk, honestly. And maybe negative net, if some of the fatties were in other unrelated high risk categories like being elderly, immunosuppressed, or smoking.
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