WVU COVID (IMAGE)

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WVU COVID

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A new West Virginia University study suggests obesity may impair the ability to fight off SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in a sex-dependent manner.

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WVU Illustration/Graham Curry

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