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If you could prove to a court's satisfaction that you caught Coronavirus from someone who didn't wear a mask, would you win a lawsuit?

Posted by Dano (aka dano) Jul 29 '20, 08:12

A) If the person knew they were positive?
B) If the person didn't know they were positive at the time?

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There must be some case precedents out there for STDs, I would imagine -- nm - rollo Jul 29, 08:49 2
- I think I remember a few AIDS cases? -- nm - Spawn Jul 29, 08:51 1
  - I feel like I remember an attempted murder charge for someone who was knowingly HIV+ and didn't disclose and - sycor Jul 29, 09:37
If you could show verifiable damages -- medical bills, loss of income, chronic conditions -- as a result, I'd like your chances for (A). -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 29, 08:20
i assume for (B) absolutely not. for (A) though, i think maybe. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 08:12

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