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Old 04-14-2020, 01:31 PM   #56
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Originally Posted by Flylady View Post
So your assumption that children get immunity because they are young and less likely to die from it I guess also includes that the same children bring it home to their parents and or grandparents? Unfortunately too many adults in this country including FL. have one or more underlying conditions that put them at higher risk. Thus why the herd immunity concept would never work in the U.S.
Actually a lot of kids these days are just as unhealthy - obesity and vaping are identified as possible significant risk factors. Both are widespread amongst the youth of this country.
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