It's not like this is something most infectious diseases epidemiologists have been saying since March last year Oh waithttps://twitter.com/Nature/status/1373768656837079047 …
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Moreover, given the expected mutation of the virus, chances are ~eventually~ people will be getting reinfected in fairly large numbers. Even vaccines are likely to require boosters
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Over the 6-month timeframe it's probably around 1% of people who can be reinfected, but push that out to a year, two etc...chances are protection will wane somewhat
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So while we might have LOCAL herd immunity, particularly in richer countries, it's probable that the virus will be around for a very long time to come
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