Obesity and COVID-19 in-hospital fatality in southern Brazil: impact by age and skin color.

Gbènankpon Mathias Houvèssou Daniel Gray Paschoal Leventhal Eduardo Viegas da Silva

Published in: Revista de saude publica (2022)

Obesity largely impacted in-hospital case-fatality rates among young adults and Black people contaminated by COVID-19. These data highlight the extent of the risk concerning obesity, a highly prevalent chronic condition.

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