What does the rise in COVID reinfections mean for the world?

Scientists in South Africa and elsewhere are confirming a major shift in the pandemic. Sub-variants are giving rise to more reinfections. As The World’s Elana Gordon reports, this is creating a murkier outlook for the future with SARS-CoV-2, and the global response.

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