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May 2020 | Volume 77 | Number 8
Learning and the Brain Pages 11-11

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Numbers of Note / Concussion Prevalence

15% of high school students report having had at least one concussion (in a 12-month period) while participating in a sport or physical activity.

6% report two or more concussions.

Black and Hispanic students are more likely to report 4 or more concussions.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6724a3.htm

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