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Since some are asymptomatic , and I’ve heard that it can possibly lay dormant just as if you’ve had chicken pox, you can get shingles, if you are infected with covid does that mean it stays in you waiting to strike you down when your immune system is slightly compromised?

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Since some are asymptomatic , and I’ve heard that it can possibly lay dormant just as if you’ve had chicken pox, you can get shingles, if you are infected with covid does that mean it stays in you waiting to strike you down when your immune system is slightly compromised?	1