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One in five adult COVID-19 survivors have a health condition that may be related to the virus

Posted on June 29, 2022July 11, 2022 by kpelland99

Available in Spanish A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows people who survive COVID-19 are significantly more likely to have certain health complications than those who have no evidence of ever having COVID-19. These types of lingering health complications linked to a COVID-19 infection are commonly referred to as […]

Natural or vaccine immunity: Which is more protective?

Posted on May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 by ohacovidblogger

Because some people with COVID-19 can have very mild symptoms, some may see natural infection as preferable to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. The fact is that natural immunity or protection from COVID-19 is not preferable to getting vaccinated. While it’s true that having COVID-19 may create some protection, known as natural immunity, to COVID-19, at […]