The risk from obesity could increase fatality significantly among the younger age cohorts, a note prepared by David A Kass of John Hopkins University and others suggests Since its outbreak, reports on covid-19 have repeatedly emphasized that older adults are the most vulnerable to the worst effects of the disease, particularly those with pre-existing heart and lung conditions.

More recent reports, however, have started to show that obesity-related conditions, which are more prevalent among the younger ages, too can worsen the effects of the disease.

The risk from obesity could increase fatality significantly among the younger age cohorts, a note prepared by David A Kass of John Hopkins University and others suggests.

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