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Asymptomatic

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Asymptomatic

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When you don't show any signs of being ill, even though you may be infected with a disease such as coronavirus. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that as many as 25 per cent of people infected with coronavirus may not show symptoms.

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