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Jan 12, 2021

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“If folks in larger bodies have symptoms of Covid-19, but they delay and delay and delay seeking medical treatment because they’re worried about experiencing stigma, maybe that’s why it’s more complicated to treat them.”

—How Fatphobia Is Leading to Poor Care in the Pandemic

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