Originally Posted by
Capn Rex Havoc
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Wellllll- I have a lot of friends, and family who have had Covid 19 and their "naked immune system" seemed to work quite well. So why is it again that they should be double vaccinated?
Because being vaccinated even after an infection makes you less likely to be reinfected.
Reduced Risk of Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 After COVID-19 Vaccination — Kentucky, May–June 2021It's not an ideal situation with neither vaccination nor prior infection absolutely preventing reinfection, but having the vaccine definitely improves your odds.