{"id":79660,"date":"2025-09-18T14:57:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T14:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79660"},"modified":"2025-09-18T14:57:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T14:57:34","slug":"man-with-covid-for-over-two-years-became-virus-incubator-scientists-find","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/18\/man-with-covid-for-over-two-years-became-virus-incubator-scientists-find\/","title":{"rendered":"Man with Covid for over two years became virus incubator, scientists find"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1MOfwi.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"A patient with Covid-19 rests on a bed at Tangshan Gongren Hospital in China's northeastern city of Tangshan\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Persistent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/covid-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Covid-19<\/a>\u00a0lasting in a patient for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/science\/longest-covid-infection-extreme-man-b2533826.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">more than two years<\/a> has led to the novel coronavirus developing dozens of new mutations in the individual, researchers discovered in a new study.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/man-with-covid-for-over-two-years-became-virus-incubator-scientists-find\/ar-AA1MO82z?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68cc19eac9a44ed1b83fb51d0b8063e6&amp;ei=14\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Persistent\u00a0Covid-19\u00a0lasting in a patient for\u00a0more than two years has led to the novel coronavirus developing dozens of new mutations in the individual,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79660","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Covid-new-strain.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79661,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79660\/revisions\/79661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}