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Hypertension is listed as one of the comorbidities that make you susceptible to coronavirus. will my children going to school during the pandemic expose me to coronavirus?
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Possibly: We still have a lot to learn about how often children can become infected, become ill and how well they can transmit disease. But the answer is yes, we just don't know to what extent.
Answered 6/12/2020
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