College students are ready to step into a classroom this fall despite concerns about the coronavirus.

“I am very comfortable and excited to attend in-person classes in the fall,” Elias Korpela, a senior at George Washington University, told the Washington Examiner. Even if he were to get the virus, he is unlikely to get seriously ill, he said, so he is willing to risk it to get back to class.

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