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The big question over Coronavirus - can a person get it twice? [View all]
There's been a lot of confusion over this and while we don't have a definitive answer, experts believe there will be immunity after recovery.
One of the most concerning issues since the emergence of the Covid-19 virus has been whether those who have had it can get it a second time – and what that means for immunity.
On Monday, both Sir Patrick Vallance, the government’s chief scientific adviser, and Prof Chris Whitty, Boris Johnson’s chief medical adviser, sought to reassure the public. Those who have had the virus once will develop some immunity, they said – and it is rare to get an infectious disease again.
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/16/the-big-question-over-coronavirus-can-a-person-get-it-twice
If I were to vote in a presidentialprimary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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