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Coronavirus can be contagious during a Paxlovid rebound, researchers warn, even if people don't have symptoms
People experiencing a Covid-19 rebound after treatment with the antiviral drug Paxlovid can be contagious, and researchers are warning that they may not know it because they might not have any symptoms when they are.
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