r/IllnessTracker

SARS-CoV-2 causes accelerated immune senescence. As more and more people become immunocompromised — we will see increasing levels of illness as well as more antiviral-resistance and co-infections. *”…findings suggest that SARS-CoV-2 infection damages the CD8+ T cell response, an effect akin to that observed in earlier studies showing long-term damage to the immune system after infection with viruses such as hepatitis C or HIV.”*