SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection is Possible

Dr. Amy Rogers
4 min readAug 24, 2020

But don’t freak out. Here’s why.

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By Amy Rogers, MD, PhD

Today (August 24) scientists in Hong Kong released solid evidence that a person can get COVID-19, recover, and later get infected again.

Before you freak out, let’s consider first that this is NOT a surprise, at all. We know that you can repeatedly catch the coronaviruses that cause…

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Dr. Amy Rogers

Amy Rogers, MD, PhD, is a Harvard-educated scientist, novelist, journalist, and educator. She blogs about coronavirus at AmyRogers.com