Sheetz in Great Mills Closes After Employee Positive for COVID-19

[Goldenhawk]

The common cold, you ever have a cold more than a single time?

Yes, actually. The human body is rather bad at permanently dealing with coronavirus colds. These articles were written long before COVID-19 showed up.

Common cold viruses reveal one of their strengths

Why don't we ever develop immunity against the common cold? The incredible variability of coronaviruses is better understood with this study about the ways in which coronaviruses adapt and evolve, becoming ever more effective at infecting hosts without being defeated by the immune system. The...

www.sciencedaily.com

Why we don't become immune to colds

A team of researchers at the MedUni Vienna has discovered why we never become immune to colds, and why we are able to keep catching them: the MedUni Vienna study, published in The FASEB Journal in the USA by Katarzyna Niespodziana from the Institute of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, shows...

medicalxpress.com

Why Haven't We Cured the Common Cold Yet?

Researchers think they’re close to a cure for the common cold, but they first need to solve a complex problem that’s perplexed scientists for decades

www.scientificamerican.com

Also, we know medically that the human immune system loses its acquired resistance to specific coronavirus strains over a year or two, so even when the body does form antibodies, they don't last permanently unlike measles or certain other diseases we usually treat with one-time vaccines.

 

[Bann]

No offense taken, but I know there are diseases that we do not develope immunity to. I hope people do become immune for good, but I ain't going to bet on it.

Chinese study: Antibodies in COVID-19 patients fade quickly

www.cidrap.umn.edu

COVID-19 Antibodies Can Disappear After 2-3 Months, Study Shows

Scientists in China studied 74 people with coronavirus, half symptomatic, half asymptomatic. Eight weeks after recovery, antibody levels fell to undetectable levels in 40% of asymptomatic people.

www.medscape.com

Still. It's a viral infection. Like others it can change and mutate. Like the flu or any other.
Not all people are always immune to the flu. They have varying degrees of illness or no illness. High risk people will be high risk with this as well

 

[Bann]

Whether I get Covid-19 or not is of less concern to me than how my body fights it.
Just sayin'

 

[Jurgo]

Whether I get Covid-19 or not is of less concern to me than how my body fights it.
Just sayin'

And your body’s ability to fight it will in no way be impacted by others having the disease! If you end up needing hospital care, you go to the hospital and deal with it. Other people getting infected will not impact this at all!!!!!!!!! Wake the eff up, sheeple!!!