COVID Fears Kept One in Five People With Diabetes Away From the Doctor During Pandemic Michigan State Medical Society | May 27, 2021
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A new study released in May by the American Diabetes Association® in partnership with dQ&A, finds that growing numbers of people with diabetes have not only been forced to put off needed medical care since the outbreak of COVID-19, but that alarming numbers are struggling to manage their blood glucose levels.
Key survey results found:
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans with diabetes have skipped doctor’s appointments since the start of the pandemic, principally due to fear of contracting the virus;