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Is it safe to eat cookies made by someone who used to have coronavirus ?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Entirely safe: Coronavirus is not transmitted through food, and it is unlikely the cookie maker still has active, transmissible virus.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/3/2020

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