reinfection Hong Kong - First case of coronavirus reinfection confirmed, researchers say A man in Hong Kong was reinfected with the novel coronavirus, but didn't develop any symptoms the second time. HK Hong Kong team reports first documented coronavirus reinfection in patient Man tests positive for COVID-19 again, 4 months after first infection, scientists say

HongKong Hong Kong reports 'first case' of virus reinfection Hong Kong scientists are reporting the case of a healthy man in his 30s who became reinfected with coronavirus four and a half months after his first bout. They say genome sequencing shows the two strains of the virus are "clearly different", making it the world's first proven case of reinfection. BC COVID-19 hospitalizations rising in B.C., as 269 cases added from weekend 1 more person dies as active cases rise to new high The number of patients in hospital with COVID-19 continues to rise in B.C. after a weekend that saw 269 new cases confirmed and one more death. Eighteen patients are being treated in hospital, including five in intensive care, up from a total of 13 hospitalized on Friday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Monday. The number of patients in hospital is now the highest it's been in two months. The latest update, which covers the last three days, brings the number of active cases to a new high of 913 out of 5,184 cases to date. The one-day total of 109 new cases confirmed on Saturday is also the highest number of new cases in one day so far.