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No. You do not get a common cold by being cold or in the cold or cold water, that is an old belief from before viruses were known to be the cause of a cold. See the related questions below for more information about this myth.

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Only if you are swimming in cold water. If the water is 75 degrees and up you are good!

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Only if you can swim without one.

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