By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Reviewed by Benedette Cuffari, M.Sc. Sep 11 2024 Obesity not only worsens COVID-19 outcomes but also significantly increases susceptibility to infection after exposure to SARS-CoV-2, emphasizing the need for heightened prevention efforts among at-risk populations. Study:  Obesity and age are transmission risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection among exposed individuals . Image Credit: Studio Romantic / Shutterstock.com Obesity has been shown to worsen morbidity and

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