If you need a lifesaving reason to lose weight, the novel coronavirus provides it - The Washington Post

Obesity is a growing health problem. It’s also one of the risk factors for severe disease and death from covid-19. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/obesity-coronavirus-risk-lose-weight/2020/08/21/1de03bbc-e187-11ea-8dd2-d07812bf00f7_story.html