Reuters Insider - Why is New Orleans' coronavirus death rate twice New York's? Obesity is a factor

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02/04/2020 22:30

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Description: The coronavirus has been a far deadlier threat in New Orleans
than the rest of the United States, with a per-capita death rate much higher
than in New York City. Doctors, public health officials and available data say
the Big Easy's high levels of obesity and related ailments may be a reason.
This report produced by Chris Dignam.
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