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“Children are main COVID spreaders in a household”
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A recent study in JAMA Network Open reported that among 38,787 transmissions in 166,170 households with adults and children, 70% originated with a child. Transmission rates dropped during school breaks, suggesting that children were significant spreaders of COVID in households during the pandemic, especially when school was in session.
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