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Does symptoms of corona will emerge just after 4-5 hrs of exposure to virus ? is it possible ?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Of course, it is indeed possible, even while wearing a mask, if you were exposed indoors. If you have symptoms, get tested.

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Answered 5/11/2021

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