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Does Getting COVID-19 Make You Immune to It? SciShow News (Original Post)
Quixote1818
Apr 2020
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2naSalit
(100,975 posts)1. That was interesting.
I think one reason people are getting buggy is because they have no discernible attention span anymore. This is going to take some time and patience, I hope we're up to it.
Warpy
(114,504 posts)2. Third possibility
RNA viruses are known to mutate rapidly. So far, this virus has mutated enough to identify some sources of infection geographically. In the future, a mutant strain could get past immunity conferred by either a vaccine or having survived it previously.
So far, it doesn't seem to fit the pattern of a chronic, relapsing type of illness. Most people who get it are getting better and that's that.
Leith
(7,864 posts)3. I subscribe to the SciShow channel
They have a lot of good and interesting articles (for lack of a better word) about all things science. They are fairly short and have good info.
