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Is there a link between COVID-19 and diabetes?

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Recent studies have found an association between having COVID and going on to be diagnosed with diabetes. Image: UNSPLASH/ Towfiqu barbhuiya

Jamie Hartmann-Boyce
Associate Professor and Director of Evidence-Based Healthcare DPhil Programme, University of Oxford
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'Diabetes affects the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin.' Image: Unsplash/Matt C

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