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Editor’s Note: Find the latest news and guidance from COVID-19 at the Medscape Coronavirus Resource Center. COVID-19 can mean weeks-long illness, even in young adults and those without chronic conditions who have mild illness and are receiving outpatient treatment, according to today’s survey results. Weekly Morbidity and Mortality Report from …

According to a new study, one in three young adults is vulnerable to severe cases of coronavirus, and smoking plays an important role. Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco found that 32 percent of people ages 18-25 who participated in the study were “medically vulnerable” to the deadly …