* FROM PUBLIC POLICY GROUPS - American Heart Association: What People With High Blood Pressure Need to Know About COVID-19
April 02, 2020
April 02, 2020
DALLAS, Texas, April 2 -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:
Many people have concerns about staying healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those with a chronic condition such as high blood pressure -- a reading above 130/80 -- may face an increased risk for severe complications if they get the virus/i.
With nearly half of Americans dealing with high blood pressure, the American Heart Association, the world's leading nonprofit organization . . .
Many people have concerns about staying healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those with a chronic condition such as high blood pressure -- a reading above 130/80 -- may face an increased risk for severe complications if they get the virus/i.
With nearly half of Americans dealing with high blood pressure, the American Heart Association, the world's leading nonprofit organization . . .