Young people warned they are not ‘invincible’ against coronavirus

The ‘millennial generation’ could include many more virus carriers than previously thought.

Deborah Birx, the White House taskforce coronavirus administrator, said “the millennial generation” could include many more virus carriers than previously thought. “Millennial” is often used as a blanket term for all young people, though the Pew Research Center defines it as those born between 1981 and 1996.

“I’m not really scared of corona, but I feel like it’s causing a lot of problems… a lot of stuff is getting shut down,” the Atlanta resident said.‘Stupid and privileged’

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