THE knowledgeable author of the questions below is a student at Withington High school in Manchester, and is 12-years-old! Thanks KG! Let us know in the comments how many you got right!

 

1) Pregnant women are at more risk than the general population?
TRUE/FALSE

2) Currently, there is not a vaccine to protect people against the coronavirus.
TRUE/FALSE

3) If you have a dry cough and headaches it is likely you have the coronavirus.
TRUE/FALSE

4) Coronavirus enters through the eyes, nose, and mouth.
TRUE/FALSE

5) Wearing a mask in public will stop you from catching the coronavirus.
TRUE/FALSE

 

 

 

ANSWERS:

1) Pregnant women are at more risk than the general population? FALSE

2) Currently, there is not a vaccine to protect people against the coronavirus. TRUE

3) If you have a dry cough and headaches it is likely you have the coronavirus. FALSE – If you are experiencing a dry cough and a high temperature it is likely you have caught the virus.

4) Coronavirus enters through the eyes, nose, and mouth. TRUE

5) Wearing a mask in public will stop you from catching the coronavirus. FALSE – Wearing a mask in public will protect other people and if you had the virus it would stop it from spreading to others. However, you are still open to catching the virus.