Covid-19: Obesity as a risk factor
The objective of this study was to verify the situation of obesity in Brazil and relate it to the aggravations of covid-19. The research developed through the following guiding question: “What is the situation of obesity in Brazil and its relationship with the aggravations for Covid-19? This is a literature review work. The search for scientific articles took place between June and October of 2020 through the Virtual Health Library portal, using the following databases: Medical Literature, Analyzes and Retrieval System Online, Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences.