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Children aged 12 to 16 ‘seven times more likely to spread Covid’ – Metro.co.uk
A Government scientist said teenagers are much more likely to bring the virus home.
A leading scientist said teens between 12 and 16 are more likely to bring the virus home (Picture: Getty)
Teenagers between the ages of 12 to 16 are much more likely than any other age group to bring Covid-19 into a household, a Government scientist has said.
Professor Sir Mark Walport, member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), said it is clear the mutant variant of the virus is spreading much more readily and will be difficult to control without much tighter social distancing…
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