Why coronavirus is more dangerous for diabetics

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The coronavirus can be terrifying for a healthy person, but what about those who are considered “high risk”? Watch the full video here to learn more about what this pandemic means for people living with diabetes.

The coronavirus can be terrifying for a healthy person, but what about those who are considered "high risk?" The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization say COVID-19 can be particularly dangerous to older adults and people with chronic illnesses like heart disease, lung disease and diabetes.

Watch the video to learn why diabetes is on that list, even though coronavirus is described as a respiratory illness.

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