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Coronavirus: Why do some people hide their COVID-19 diagnosis?

As cases continue to surge, it has become increasingly common to hear of COVID-19 cases around us.
However, there's still a certain stigma attached to the infection which makes people fear the
consequence. Just hearing the word 'COVID positive' can make one worry. The stigma is so high
that some people are actually 'hiding' their diagnosis- deny they may be ill, continue to live life
they were or the worst, expose others around the risk.

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