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Nervous about coronavirus. i am 26 years old and have high blood pressure. i am curious chances of me dieing if i contract the virus.
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Unknown but low: Based on current data it is low, likely less than 1-2%. However just because you are young doesn’t mean you cannot end up really sick. Take care of yourself. Social distancing, wash you hands, etc
Answered 3/22/2020
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