Estimation of outpatient SARS-CoV-2 reinfection and recurrence rates and associated factors among COVID-19 hospitalized patients over one-year old: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.

Yaser Mokhayeri Niloufar Taherpour Fatemeh Shahbazi Sahar Sotoodeh Ghorbani Saeid Fallah Koorosh Etemad Neda IzadiAhmad MehriKosar Farhadi-BabadiElham RahimiRezvan FeyziArash Seifi Seyed Saeed Hashemi Nazari

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2024)

Reinfection due to COVID-19 is possible because of the weakened immune system for various reasons and the mutation of the virus. Vaccination, timely boosters, and adherence to preventive measures can help mitigate this risk.

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