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The Atheist · 28th March 2020, 12:44 PM

Originally Posted by Squeegee Beckenheim

Neither the headline nor my summary imply that anybody has been re-infected.

Eh? They both practically scream it:

Some people in Wuhan who had previously recovered from the virus are now testing positive again

and

Mystery In Wuhan: Recovered Coronavirus Patients Test Negative ... Then Positive

"Previously recovered" or just "recovered" at the very least implies they were clear of the disease.

28th March 2020, 12:44 PM	#445
The Atheist The Grammar Tyrant Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 31,736	Originally Posted by Squeegee Beckenheim Neither the headline nor my summary imply that anybody has been re-infected. Eh? They both practically scream it: Some people in Wuhan who had previously recovered from the virus are now testing positive again and Mystery In Wuhan: Recovered Coronavirus Patients Test Negative ... Then Positive "Previously recovered" or just "recovered" at the very least implies they were clear of the disease.
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