Patients with diabetes are worried about the risk of death or complications from COVID-19/coronavirus. Dr. Ergin discusses the most recent research about COVID-19 and coronavirus affecting diabetic patients in the USA and China.

The problem people with diabetes face worse outcomes, not greater chance of contracting the virus. Dr. Ergin discusses the updated COVID 19 risk. People with diabetes have much higher rates of serious complications and death than people without diabetes—and typically we believe that the more health conditions someone has (for example, diabetes and heart disease, kidney disease), the higher their chance of getting serious complications from COVID-19. What is the real risk? Watch and learn. The older diabetic people the greater the risk they face.

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