Do you think covid spread is a function of weather?

Do you think covid spread is a function of weather?
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Geez, sorry Mr Trump lover, (Trump said COVID would just disappear when it got warm last year.) The reason that viruses like colds, flu, and COVID get transmitted more in fall and winter is because people congregate more indoors.
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