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Study Suggests Kids Returning To School Catch Colds

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Researchers studying kids in Hong Kong found that after children returned to school, many got sick — not from COVID-19, but from rhinoviruses that cause the common cold. This is despite wearing masks.

Here & Now's Jane Clayson talks with STAT senior writer Helen Branswell.

This segment aired on February 24, 2021.

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