Can you get COVID-19 more than once? Answers to that and other questions

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Coronavirus Q&A: Can you contract it twice? Who should be tested? Is it OK to hang out with a small group of friends?

There have been media reports in China, Japan, and South Korea about individuals who had the virus and eventually tested negative for it and were released, only to test positive for it again a short time later.

In fact, it’s still not even clear if people develop an immediate immunity to COVID-19, as is typically the case with other virus strains, such as the flu. “We do not have the facilities or the tests to test absolutely everybody, so that history of travel if you’re basically otherwise well, that’s a critical part of it,” she explained.With hospital emergency rooms overwhelmed and family physicians urging patients to call ahead, Dr. Marla Shapiro, CTV News Medical Specialist, said there are only certain groups of people who should be tested.

Gorfinkel and said people should just aim to avoid unnecessary contact with individuals to prevent further spread in their communities. “We should be up to date on all our routine vaccinations, our pneumonia vaccines, our flu vaccines, our regular vaccines, so that we can ensure that our health is optimized in case we come down with an infection,” he said.For individuals who suspect they may have COVID-19 and they’re suffering from a low-grade fever or another type of pain, Dr. Abdu Sharkawy, an infectious specialist, recommends they don’t take anti-inflammatory medication.

 

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Can you get flu & covid?

Legislation on Time travel should be done, because we know the future will only bring more problems like this and anybody that Time Travels from that point can infect those in the past. Save the World from Time Travel!

Not if you die from it.

Does oregano oil kill COVID-19 ? Like it does a regular virus 🦠?

4UWell Yes..

Best to buy a 21st century space suit, instead of the old fashioned Sunday suit hanging in the closet.

Is it ok to think about the Wahun virus, can thinking about it make you get it? Now the media has got the masses in a frenzy, they begin to tell you what to do and think.

Well it's a good thing that the Doctors are still here to help UNLIKE our Gov. Services like Trudeau say's they are, click the link provided on a news Item of a man who tried to call the health line, but it was closed !

No its not ok to hang out with small groups of friends because of those friends what small group have they hung out with Just Stay Home.

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