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    Scientist posits ‘wild’ hypothesis that cross immunity could slow pandemic

    https://www.timesofisrael.com/sc…

    “Clearly some individuals are more susceptible to the disease than others; after being infected some individuals have severe clinical symptoms and might even die, while others might show very little in terms of clinical symptoms,” they told AFP by email.

    “Our study suggests that preexisting immunity might be one of the factors to be considered; but at this point is simply an hypothesis that needs to be addressed with further experiments.”

    • This doesn't seem that wild, they are the same family of viruses.grafician
    • Then again I posted an article here not so long ago that said antibodies last for about 6 months and you can get reinfected after that, but we'll see...grafician
    • Ya, it doesn’t seem radical. But if true, amazingGnash

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