86-year-old hospitalized after being re-infected with COVID-19

The Poriya Medical Center in Tiberias reports that an 86-year-old man from a senior living facility in the town, who had previously been diagnosed and then recovered from COVID-19, has been hospitalized after apparently being re-infected with the virus.

The man tested negative twice for the virus after his initial infection.

The hospital reports that he is currently sedated and on a ventilator.

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