Couples help researchers discover gene that may afford protection against COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic, health worker Maria Tereza Malheiros Sapienza’s curiosity was aroused by her immunity to SARS-CoV-2: her husband, Marcelo Sapienza, a physician, was infected twice (in April 2020 and January 2022), but she remained perfectly well and asymptomatic even though she was in direct contact with him prior to both infections.

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