Just about everyone knows someone who has been infected with COVID. And the range of symptoms again demonstrates how unpredictable the virus is – some report feeling pretty sick for days, others say they ‘just had a headache’ for a few hours and others experience no symptoms at all. The one element which is known, and repeatedly emphasised by health authorities, is that people who have had the full suite of vaccinations are much less likely to experience really bad symptoms.

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