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Recurrence or Relapse of COVID-19 in Older Patients: A Description of Three Cases.

Ludovic LafaieThomas CélarierLuc GoethalsBruno PozzettoSylvain GrangeEtienne OjardiasCedric AnnweilerElisabeth Botelho-Nevers
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)
This series of three geriatric cases with COVID-19 diagnosed two times apart for several weeks questions the possibility of reinfection with SARS-CoV-2. It raises questions in clinical practice about the value of testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection again in the event of symptomatic reoccurrence. J Am Geriatr Soc 68:2179-2183, 2020.
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