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European Society of Cardiology: High Blood Pressure Linked to Increased Risk of Dying From COVID-19
June 05, 2020
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, June 5 -- The European Society of Cardiology issued the following news release:

Patients with raised blood pressure have a two-fold increased risk of dying from the coronavirus COVID-19 compared to patients without high blood pressure, according to new research published in the European Heart Journal ./1

In addition, the study found that patients with high blood pressure who were not taking medication to control the condition were at even great . . .

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