What percentage of the people using coastal beaches in the United States developed ear infections, sore throats, eye irritations, respiratory disease, or gastrointestinal disease from swimming in seawater contaminated by infectious viruses and bacteria?

A. 1%
B. 5%
C. 25%
D. 65%
E. 90%


Answer: C

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