#COVIDー19 The data showed that 9 of 10 patients had an underlying medical condition, including:
—Hypertension: 49.7%
—Diabetes: 28.3%
—Chronic lung disease: 34.6%
—Cardiovascular disease: 27.8%
—Obesity: 48.3%https://www.sfgate.com/science/article/Hospital-analysis-Nearly-half-of-COVID-19-15213495.php …
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Speaking of lungs disease did you know- Lower chronic respiratory diseases, including asthma and COPD, are the third leading cause of death in the U.S and in Texas.
I was waiting for this statistic. SE Texas has particularly poor air quality. Refineries dominate the landscape. I believe the cancer rate is especially high there.