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10 Percent Of Coronavirus Patients With Diabetes Die Within A Week Of Hospitaliz by gadab69324: 2:51am On Jun 19, 2020
The presence of diabetic complications and age increase the risk of death, and increased BMI, or one's body mass index, is associated with both increased risk of needing mechanical ventilation and increased risk of death, the study found.

"The risk factors for a severe form of COVID-19 are identical to those found in the general population: age and BMI," the researchers said in a statement.

https://www.foxnews.com/science/10-percent-coronavirus-patients-diabetes-die-within-week-hospitalization

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