As omicron spreads across the country, some have wondered if they should just expose themselves to the coronavirus and get it over with.
Don’t do it, say Northwestern Medicine experts.
“You’d be crazy to try to get infected with this,” said Dr. Robert Murphy, executive director of the Havey Institute for Global Health at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Murphy and other Northwestern Medicine experts explain why that strategy is high risk for you, public health and the economy. They also discuss population immunity, and whether it’s inevitable that you will contract COVID-19.
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