Table 5. Risk perception related to COVID-19 among high school students in Assosa town, Northwest Ethiopia.

Variable		Frequency	Per cent (%)
Getting sick with COVID-19 can result series health problem
	Yes	145	27.5
	No	383	72.5
COVID-19 can cause death
	Yes	175	33.1
	No	353	66.9
COVID-19 can severely damage my health if I contract the disease
	Yes	412	78.03
	No	116	21.97
Have you ever perceived the dangerousness of COVID-19?
	Yes	333	72.6
	No	145	27.4
Have you ever worried about COVID-19 disease and your health?
	Yes	151	28.6
	No	377	71.4
Have ever perceived COVID-19 disease is highly contagious?
	Yes	230	43.56
	No	298	56.54
Do you feel you are at high risk of contracting COVID-19 infection?
	Yes	103	19.5
	No	425	80.5
Do you perceive that all people are equally at risk of contracting COVID-19 infection
	Yes	369	69.89
	No	159	30.11