Coronavirus immunity may only last a few months, study suggests

Coronavirus immunity may only last a few months, study suggests

Immunity to Covid-19 in recovered patients may only last a few months, a new study conducted by King’s College London has suggested.

According to the research, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, immunity antibodies decrease significantly in the three months following infection, leaving patients susceptible to reinfection year after year – similar to the common cold.

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