Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection 1 Year After Primary Infection in a Population in Lombardy, Italy

JAMA Intern Med. 2021 Oct 1;181(10):1407-1408. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.2959.

Authors

Josè Vitale¹, Nicola Mumoli¹, Pierangelo Clerici², Massimo De Paschale², Isabella Evangelista¹, Marco Cei¹, Antonino Mazzone²

Affiliations

¹ Magenta Hospital, ASST Ovest Milanese, Magenta, Italy.
² Legnano Hospital, ASST Ovest Milanese, Legnano, Italy.

Abstract

This cohort study examines the rate of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection among people in Lombardy, Italy, who previously recovered from COVID-19.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
COVID-19 / diagnosis*
COVID-19 / epidemiology*
Cohort Studies
Female
Humans
Incidence
Italy
Male
Middle Aged
Reinfection / diagnosis*
Reinfection / epidemiology*
Reinfection / virology
Time Factors