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Obesity and ethnicity identified as key risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 exposure in UK – News-Medical.Net

The risk factors for severe COVID-19 have been established on the basis of observational studies. However, SARS-CoV-2 continues to cause thousands of COVID-19 cases…

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The risk factors for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been established on the basis of observational studies. However, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to cause thousands of COVID-19 cases all over the world, and the risk factors are unclear. A new study released on the medRxiv* preprint server deals with this aspect of the pandemic.
Risk of severe COVID-19
Severe COVID-19 is more likely for male patients, those of Black or Asian ethnicity,…

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