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First-of-Its-Kind Study Explains Why Some People Don’t Get COVID-19

Even when exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus intranasally, people with faster or more subtle immune responses didn’t become infected.
First-of-Its-Kind Study Explains Why Some People Don’t Get COVID-19
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Marina Zhang
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Researchers have discovered why some people remain uninfected by the COVID-19 virus—even after their nasal cavities are exposed to it.

According to a recent study, these people have faster and more subtle immune responses than those who develop symptomatic COVID-19.

Marina Zhang
Marina Zhang
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Marina Zhang is a health reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers both health news and in-depth features on emerging health issues. Marina holds a bachelor's degree in biomedicine from the University of Melbourne. Contact her at [email protected].