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		Mulpze15 on March 14, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is UK government insane or genius? Isn't there a higher likelihood for the virus to mutate if a large population gets it?

quickthrower2 on March 14, 2020 | [–]

I also wonder about the virus laying dormant in the body and reinfecting like shingles or for example.

peteradio on March 14, 2020 | [2 more]

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smegma2 on March 14, 2020 | [–]

Please don't strawman.

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