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Omicron in the US: What You Need to Know (with Scott Gottlieb)

In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt

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Is Covid Helping to Prevent Overcrown?

The first line in defence against an iffection of circulating anybody. People who've been previously infected, have been vaccinated, have circulating anibis. Thay decline over time. The second line of defense is cellular imuninates, memory b cells that have the capacity to engineer anabie specific to the virus. So are you saying that people who've had prior exposure to covid, while it doesn't seem to do much to prevent illness with omicron, may, in fact, lessen the severity of overcrown when they get it?

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