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Can you get the flu and coronavirus at the same time? will someone die if that happens?
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Yes and maybe: Theoretically yes, one may get both. It is not quite what we see and hear. While the severity of the infection may increase or the immunity may be weakened, the coexistence of infections has not been proven as linked to a higher risk for death.
Answered 4/15/2020
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