
By BY KATHERINE WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3fsTXiY

The study found that many drug trials did not include very many diverse patients.
Based on a review of 71 studies that included nearly one million workers, the riskiest occupations include agriculture, construction, mining, service jobs and housekeeping.
Specifically, a 30- to 40-day delay in surgery was associated with worse survival odds.
It has become clearer that people who are obese are one of the groups at highest risk from the disease, regardless of their age