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Re:U.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutiv... by hackerlight on Wednesday August 31, 2022 @10:31PM (#32671175)
Hate to be that guy, but people who are susceptible to reinfection are also probably less healthy.
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Re:U.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutiv... by bee_rider on Wednesday August 31, 2022 @10:49PM (#32671300)
I'm pretty sure everyone is susceptible to reinfection after a while.
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Re:U.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutiv... by hackerlight on Thursday September 01, 2022 @03:46AM (#32673278)
Susceptibility is also a spectrum, though, which is what I meant to get at and failed to communicate clearly. Immunocompromised people are probably more susceptible than others? I don't have data on that, it's just a guess.
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Re:U.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutiv... by epgui on Thursday September 01, 2022 @12:04AM (#32671829)
Affirmative. (biochemist)
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