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Perhaps immunity wasn't the right word. Protection may have been a better term. People's second cases aren't as bad as their first, in general, because their bo
by mikem170 5y ago
Perhaps immunity wasn't the right word. Protection may have been a better term. People's second cases aren't as bad as their first, in general, because their body's immune system is better able to respond after a first infection.
Covid-19 will not going away. It can be expected to be transmitted like other endemic coronaviruses, and not be a big deal for most people. Children in the future will catch it, like they do other common cold coronaviruses, and they will grow into protected adults.
- azinman2 5y agoInterestingly, the one person I know that I gave the example over was almost hospitalized on his 2nd post-vaccine case of covid. It was worst than his first. But it also was likely a different variant than his 2020 case.