Paul Saladino· MD
Best defense against coronavirus? Be in the 12% of the population who don’t have metabolic dysfunction.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Best defense against coronavirus? Be in the 12% of the population who don’t have metabolic dysfunction.
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one of the best ways to combat SARS CoV-2 would be remaining in the 12% of the population WITHOUT metabolic dysfunction.
most people who are metabolically healthy are gonna get through this just fine