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As far as we know young children don’t spread COVID. There aren’t any confirmed cases of children under ten spreading it to other people. It’s super odd, but th
by ch4s3 6y ago
As far as we know young children don’t spread COVID. There aren’t any confirmed cases of children under ten spreading it to other people. It’s super odd, but that’s what the evidence suggests at this point.
- scoopertrooper 6y agoThe latest evidence indicates that young children are about half as likely to get infected and half as likely to spread the virus. That's great, but the Covid-19 is incredibly contagious, so it can still spread like wildfire in children. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/12/we-now-know-how-much-children-spread-coronavirus/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/12/we-now-kn...
- ch4s3 6y agoThat article states that the risk starts to increase between 10-12 tears of age and between the ages 10 and 15 children are half as infectious as adults. I doesn't really dig into details about children under 10.
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