Young people are almost immune to this disease. The younger, the better. My view is the schools should open. Children are almost -- and I would almost say definitely but almost immune from this disease. They're much stronger than all of us when it comes to the immune system. Children just are -- I guess I heard one doctor say virtually, it's their immune from it. They have a strong -- they have a very strong something and they are not affected.
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Trump discusses his belief that children are largely immune to COVID-19 and advocates for schools to reopen.
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