{"id":7149,"date":"2022-02-01T18:42:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T18:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=7149"},"modified":"2022-02-01T18:42:14","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T18:42:14","slug":"cdc-61-of-teenagers-hospitalized-for-covid-19-had-obesity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=7149","title":{"rendered":"CDC: 61% of Teenagers Hospitalized for COVID-19 Had Obesity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;about 600 Americans under the age of 18 have died of COVID-19 during the pandemic. A&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/70\/wr\/mm705152a3.htm?s_cid=mmmm705152a3_w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new study<\/a>&nbsp;from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) took a closer look at young people who were hospitalized for COVID-19 in July and August, while the delta variant wave took hold, and largely found that healthy young people continue to mostly evade the worst of COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The study found that most young people who suffer severe COVID-19 outcomes had underlying health conditions. The most common, especially for teenagers, was obesity.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-reason-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"IodgBbeCLX\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2022\/01\/03\/cdc-covid-19-children-hospitalization-obesity-teenagers\/\">CDC: 61% of Teenagers Hospitalized for COVID-19 Had Obesity<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;CDC: 61% of Teenagers Hospitalized for COVID-19 Had Obesity&#8221; &#8212; Reason.com\" src=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2022\/01\/03\/cdc-covid-19-children-hospitalization-obesity-teenagers\/embed\/#?secret=Rw8DuyJKYr#?secret=IodgBbeCLX\" data-secret=\"IodgBbeCLX\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;about 600 Americans under the age of 18 have died of COVID-19 during the pandemic. A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) took a closer look at young people who were hospitalized for COVID-19 in July and August, while the delta variant wave took hold, and largely found that healthy young people continue to mostly evade the worst of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>The study found that most young people who suffer severe COVID-19 outcomes had underlying health conditions. The most common, especially for teenagers, was obesity.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[588,409,483,53,1297,811,48],"class_list":["post-7149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-corona","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-deaths","tag-obesity","tag-science","tag-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7149"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7150,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7149\/revisions\/7150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}