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    Pediatricians Weigh In On What's Safe And Not Safe For Unvaccinated Children

    NPR's Audie Cornish talks with pediatricians Dr. Nia Heard-Garris of Northwestern and Dr. Jose Romero, Arkansas Secretary of Health, about what's safe and not safe to do with unvaccinated children.
    by Audie Cornish Apr 29, 2021 2 minutes
    A child wearing a mask sits on his father's shoulder on May 24, 2020 in New York City. Dr. Jose Romero suggested that taking toddlers into the public is a risk.

    After more than a year of hunkering down during the pandemic, many people who've been vaccinated for COVID-19 are feeling a little safer about stepping out. This is great for adults. But the vaccine isn't presently available to people under the age of 16--children.

    This has raised questions from NPR listeners on what exactly children (and parents) can and can't do outside. How do you today.

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