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Lockdown fatigue, ‘invincibility’ causing more COVID-19 infections in young people – CTV News
More young people are being infected with COVID-19, creating the potential for a severe outbreak, scientists warn.
More young people are being infected with COVID-19, creating the potential for a severe outbreak, scientists warn.
They say the change in demographics could be attributed to lockdown fatigue, increased testing or feelings of invincibility.
Brett Snider, a water resources PhD student at the University of Guelph, first noticed a higher number of infections in the under 20 and 20-29 age groups in the Toronto and Peel regions in May.
Snider’s supervisor, Ed McBean, said he was puzzled by rising i…
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