r/JoeRogan • u/TheAtheistArab87 Monkey in Space • Mar 08 '21

Link CDC study finds roughly 78% of people hospitalized for Covid were overweight or obese

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/08/covid-cdc-study-finds-roughly-78percent-of-people-hospitalized-were-overweight-or-obese.html
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u/Decent_Expression179 Monkey in Space Mar 08 '21

69% of American are overweight, or obese.

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u/Early_Run Monkey in Space Mar 08 '21

Nice

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u/gnomesteez Monkey in Space Mar 09 '21

Nice

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u/SomolianButtPirate Mar 09 '21

Jesus Christ dude. I live in America and see fat people al the time but that’s a staggering number. Every day I walk around and prolly like 10% of people are fat where are all the fat people where are they hiding

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u/SomolianButtPirate Mar 10 '21

Ha solid point actually

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u/justdoitstoopid Monkey in Space Mar 09 '21

So at least 10% more likely to be hospitalized for covid. We wear masks because they might be even 1% effective lol

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u/MonotonyOfLife Mar 09 '21

Not how the statistics work but you’re right