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cord-347406-9cvth7j4	Anyfantakis, Dimitrios	Holy Communion and Infection Transmission: A Literature Review	2020-06-21		.txt	text/plain	1773	110	57	Today, faithful people worldwide share the consecrated bread and wine retracted from a chalice with a Holy Communion spoon. The issue of coronavirus transmission by sharing the Holy Communion has been a subject of debate between science and the Greek Orthodox Church. In this route, a study performed among 681 worshippers partaking Holy Communion disclosed that they did not exert a higher risk of infection compared to those with less or no religious service attendance [13] . The authors reported that although intinction did not eliminate the risk, significantly reduced the hazard of infection compared to the practice of sipping from a common communion cup. She also added that those who believe that through the Holy Communion receive the "body and the blood of Jesus Christ" and not simply wine and bread can partake without fearing the coronavirus [16] . Risk of infectious disease transmission from a common communion cup	./cache/cord-347406-9cvth7j4.txt	./txt/cord-347406-9cvth7j4.txt