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COVID-19 infections can rebound for some people. It’s unclear why
Rebounding COVID-19 isn’t limited to Paxlovid patients. An infection can come back even for people not given the drug.
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Rebounding COVID-19 isn’t limited to Paxlovid patients. An infection can come back even for people not given the drug.
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