Mark commutes to college three days per week; Jared lives in a residence hall. Mark is more likely than Jared to contract meningitis than Jared.

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Jared, living in a residence hall, is more likely to come into close contact with other individuals which increases the risk of contracting meningitis. Mark, commuting to college, may have less exposure to large groups of people and therefore have a lower risk of contracting meningitis.

Mark Commutes to College Three Days Per Week; Jared Lives