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First Covid-19 reinfection documented in Hong Kong, researchers say
- claudeganon 6y agoGood news: the person in question was infected by a different strain of the virus and his immune response seemed to prevent more serious symptoms from manifesting. Bad news: herd immunity from natural infection seems unlikely and would only achievable with a vaccine.
- verdverm 6y agoThe researchers caution not to jump to conclusions like this
- lbeltrame 6y agoDoes anyone know if they only tested for RNA, or for live virus? At this point in time it is absolutely unacceptable to assume that presence of viral RNA equates to infectious virus. Hence the question.