When two "be" verbs are used in one sentence, should the second be omitted?

English Language & Usage Asked by Stupidwart on January 11, 2021

For example

He is a teenager and [is] from South Sudan.

Is it necessary to delete the second "is" in parentheses?

be grammar omissibility

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