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Diabetes and glucose levels tied to increased risk of COVID-19 death – News-Medical.Net

Researchers at Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, China, found that diabetes and on-admission glucose levels may increase the risk of COVID-19…

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Amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, certain groups are observed to be at a higher risk of developing severe illness. These include older adults, those who are immunocompromised, and those with underlying health conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, obesity, and heart problems.
One of the conditions that have been linked to an increased risk of COVID-19-related death is diabetes, a condition where there are high glucose levels in the body.
Researchers at Xijing…

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