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Reports: 2 people reinfected with COVID-19 had more severe symptoms the second time
Read full article: Reports: 2 people reinfected with COVID-19 had more severe symptoms the second timeThe first documented case of a COVID-19 reinfection was from Hong Kong. In most of those cases, the second infection was not as severe as the first. The patient was a healthy 25-year-old resident of Nevada who initially tested positive on April 18. The genes from this first and second virus were different. Samples of virus from the first and second infection had differences suggesting reinfection.