If You've Had COVID You're Likely Protected for Life

If you've previously been infected with SARS-CoV-2 - even a mild case - you likely have long-term protection against COVID, possibly for life. But don't expect to hear about it from mainstream media.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Evidence from Washington University School of Medicine shows long-lasting immunity to COVID-19 exists in those who’ve recovered from the natural infection

• At both seven months and 11 months after infection, most of the participants had bone marrow plasma cells (BMPCs) that secreted antibodies specific for the spike protein encoded by SAR…