Underlying Medical Conditions Associated With Higher Risk For Severe COVID-19: Information For Health Care Professionals

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued the updated guidance on October 14, 2021. It is a list of high-risk underlying conditions linked to higher risk of developing severe illness from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The list is based on what has been reported in the literature as of August 31, 2021. The conditions are grouped by the level of evidence, with the highest level at the top . . .