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Collected Item: “THE HIGHER RISK GROUPS”

Give your story a title.

THE HIGHER RISK GROUPS

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

It is a word document taken from the Centers for Disease Control website.

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This is new information date November of this year updating the list of groups at higher risk for Covid-19. It is important to me because I am a member of a high risk group and virus prevention is important to me.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

# highrisk, #CDC, #virus, # heart, # smoking, # prevention

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/people-with-medical-conditions.html#:~:text=Children%20with%20the%20following%20conditions,disease%2C%20asthma%2Summary of Recent Changes

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Centers for Disease Control

Give this story a date.

2020-11-02
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