Why is it dumb? because the list of comorbidities that raise the risk from the covid virus is a lot bigger than "type 2 diabetes, chronic liver disease, and cancer".
I don't expect ScoobyDoo to educate herself - she has too much invested in her narrative now. But if you folks are interested in seeing what else is on the list you can check out these sites:
ScoobyDoo likes it simple folks. The percentage of overweight/obese people in the US population and in the hospital with covid is about the same, (https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/08/covid-cdc-study-finds-roughly-78percent-of-people-hospitalized-were-overweight-or-obese.html / https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-statistics/overweight-obesity) so while she's right that it's better to be healthy the statement that "If there weren’t so many fat people, covid wouldn’t even be a thing" is pretty dumb.
Why is it dumb? because the list of comorbidities that raise the risk from the covid virus is a lot bigger than "type 2 diabetes, chronic liver disease, and cancer".
I don't expect ScoobyDoo to educate herself - she has too much invested in her narrative now. But if you folks are interested in seeing what else is on the list you can check out these sites:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-who-is-at-risk/art-20483301
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/people-high-risk-for-severe-illness-covid-19.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinical-care/underlyingconditions.html