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Re:Pfizer and BioNTech Conclude Phase 3 Study of Covid-19 Va... by neom on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @09:32AM (#25137152)
I presume how long immunity lasts is based on how well and quickly the virus can mutate itself? Do we have any research on other Coronaviruses that might hint at how long immunity will last?
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Re:Pfizer and BioNTech Conclude Phase 3 Study of Covid-19 Va... by tsimionescu on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @10:12AM (#25137588)
That's part of it, but it also depends on the 'memory' of your immune system.
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