Reports of reinfection instead may be cases of drawn-out illness. A decline in antibodies is normal after a few weeks, and people are protected from the coronavirus in other ways.
Source: New York Times
Can You Become Reinfected With Covid-19? It's Very Unlikely, Experts Say
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