The Fat about COVID-19

Medically Speaking Radio by Mark Vaughan, M.D. and Larry Finney

Aug 17, 202000:30:42Science & Medicine

A Kaiser Health News article explains why obesity puts people at risk not only from the effects of COVID-19, but also decreases the effectiveness of vaccines.

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