The more Covid-19 infections you get, the more health problems you develop

Multiple Covid-19 infections result in higher risk of premature death and hospitalisation, as well as a host of other medical problems. — AFP

People who have had Covid-19 more than once are two or three times more likely to have a range of serious health problems than those who have only had it once, the first major study on the subject said on Nov 11 (2022).

Multiple infections have surged as the pandemic rumbles on and the SARS-CoV-2 virus mutates into new strains, but the long-term health effects of reinfection have not been clear.