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A prospective cohort study on the intersectionality of obesity, chronic disease, social factors, and incident risk of COVID-19 in US low-income minority middle-age mothers.

Guoying WangDana M FoneyJessica DiBariXiumei HongNakiya ShowellKwang Sik KimHongkai JiColleen PearsonGabrielle MirolliSerena RuskJosh SharfsteinTina L ChengBarry ZuckermanXiaobin Wang
Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2021)
This study demonstrated the intersectionality of obesity and social factors in modulating incident risk of COVID-19 in this sample of US Black and Hispanic middle-aged mothers. Methodologically, our findings underscore the importance of accounting for potential selection bias in COVID-19 testing in order to obtain unbiased estimates of COVID-19 infection.
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