It’s unclear if natural immunity can stop COVID-19 infection as well as the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Dr.
Fauci said on CNN last week that he’s unsure if people who were naturally infected with COVID-19 had a lower risk of contracting the virus compared to those who received the vaccine.
According to NPR, there are a series of newer studies that found that someone can gain “an extraordinarily powerful immune response†to the coronavirus if they’ve been infected naturally and received the COVID-19 vaccine