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Avoid kissing and wear a mask while having sex: Canada's top medical officer

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Avoid kissing and consider wearing a mask when having sex to protect yourself from catching the coronavirus, Canada's top medical officer said on Wednesday. Dr Theresa Tam said in a statement there is little chance of catching Covid from semen or vaginal fluid, but sexual activity with new partners does increase the risk of contracting the virus, particularly if there is close contact like kissing.