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What if all the human population gets infected by the coronavirus covid 19?
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COVID 19: If everyone in the world was infected with SARS-CoV-2, herd immunity might occur. We don't know enough yet about the virus to be sure if antibodies will infer immunity.
Answered 5/1/2020
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