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A 50-year-old female asked:

I'm 50 years old. i think i am at high risk of catching covid-19. i am currently working from home. my employer needs medical evidence for people who are at risk. ?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered

Internal Medicine 29 years experience

Yes: Your GP should be able to supply that information based on known medical conditions you suffer from.

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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered

Psychiatry 27 years experience

COVID 19: Comorbid conditions which can increase risks include diabetes, severe obesity, chronic pulmonary disease & asthma, liver or kidney disease, significant cardiac problems, being immunocompromised (such as HIV/AIDS, organ transplants, cancer treatments). Contact your PCM if you have a high risk condition.

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