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It seems smoking makes covid-19 worse. what about vaping? will people who vape have healthier lungs to fight off the novel coronavirus?
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Vaping: Vaping will not lead to healthier lungs. There were a number of deaths associated with vaping before COVID 19. Both vaping and smoking poses dangers. It is best not to put any pollutants into your lungs.
Answered 5/5/2020
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