Q&A on COVID-19 reinfection
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8. Under what circumstances are COVID-19 reinfections likely to occur?
People who have recovered from their previous COVID-19 infection for half a year or longer are more likely to experience a reinfection.
It is also easier to get re-infected when not wearing proper personal protection.