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Re:Ask HN: Parents, what are you doing for school this fall? by kbutler on Monday August 17, 2020 @01:38PM (#24189575)
It looks like child-child and child->adult transmission is very rare. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200710100934.h...

We don't know why yet.

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Re:Ask HN: Parents, what are you doing for school this fall? by flowerlad on Monday August 17, 2020 @01:42PM (#24189647)
Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, Large Study Finds:

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/18/health/coronavirus-childr...

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Re:Ask HN: Parents, what are you doing for school this fall? by mcv on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @09:50AM (#24198501)
Yeah, it's mostly elementary age children who don't seem to spread it. Teenagers seem to be just as bad as adults. In Netherland, recent infections come mostly from older teenagers and young twenty-somethings.
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