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Re:Vaccine hopes rise as Oxford jab prompts immune response ... by warp on Monday October 26, 2020 @08:53AM (#24895609)
There some risk of permanent or long lasting damage even if you do not die from the virus. (So it is more risky than just a nasty flu).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Covid

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Re:Vaccine hopes rise as Oxford jab prompts immune response ... by anoncake on Monday October 26, 2020 @10:01AM (#24896230)
There is evidence that recovery sometimes takes more than a few weeks, but none for permanent damage (except in rare cases). The risk is overblown.
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