Some people never get sick from Covid

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 21, 2023 12:30 am

PARIS: People who have a particular genetic variant are twice as likely to never get sick when they contract Covid-19, researchers said on Wednesday, offering the first potential explanation for the lucky group dubbed the 'super dodgers.'

Those who have two copies of the variant are eight times more likely to never get any symptoms from Covid, according to the study in the journal Nature.

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