Based on preliminary data from the United States, individuals with underlying health conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, chronic lung disease and cardiovascular disease, appear to be at increased risk of developing a severe form of COVID-19.
Kulingana na data ya awali ya Marekani, watu walio na hali sugu za afya kama vile kisukari, ugonjwa sugu wa mapafu na ugonjwa wa moyo, wanaonekana kuwa katika hatari kubwa wa ugonjwa mbaya unaohusiana na COVID-19 kuliko watu bila hali hizi.