Uptick in global cases of new COVID-19 variant, and other health stories
A New COVID Variant Is Here, And It's More Transmissible — Here Are The Signs And Symptoms
“A new COVID variant, known as NB.1.8.1, has made landfall in the United States, and it's more transmissible than other variants.”
Common Misconceptions about COVID Hold Strong as New Variant Spreads
“As NB.1.8.1 spreads, there’s only one thing spreading faster: misinformation. Here, I run down 5 of the most common errors I see circulating about COVID and encourage people to integrate airborne disease mitigation into their lives holistically.”
Rapid spreading Covid wave looks set to hit UK this summer
Health experts sound alarm over terrifying new Covid variant found in US. It's more dangerous than ever
New COVID variant could come with extremely painful symptom
First cases of Covid variant NB.1.8.1 detected in England as virus spreads across UK
New Covid variant hits holiday hotspot as public told to wear masks and get jabs
“Holidaymakers have been urged to follow health measures after a spike in Covid infections”
Holidaymakers have been urged to follow health measures after a spike in Covid infections
A new COVID subvariant spreads rapidly as Trump pivots away from vaccines
“A new, highly transmissible COVID subvariant has been detected in California — heightening the risk of a potential summer wave as recent moves by the Trump administration threaten to make vaccines harder to get, and more expensive, for many Americans, some health experts warn.”
COVID-19 variant in CA, right on time for summer spike
New Covid variant NB.1.8.1 behind resurgence of the virus in Asia has hit Australia
A New COVID Variant Is Here, And It's More Transmissible — Here Are The Signs And Symptoms
“A new COVID variant, known as NB.1.8.1, has made landfall in the United States, and it's more transmissible”
New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Causes Surge In China, Spreading In U.S.
“Remember COVID-19? That thing that’s killed around 350 people a week in the U.S. over the past month and continues to leave more and more people with long Covid? Remember the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 that’s still spreading, mutating, “varianting” and “subvarianting” and causing COVID-19? Well, nota bene or N.B., there’s a new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 in town. It is called the NB.1.8.1 variant, has been causing COVID-19 surges in China, Hong King and Taiwan and is now spreading in the U.S.”
Emergence of new COVID variants detected in India
Emergence of new COVID variants detected in India
Emergence of new COVID variants detected in India
U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind surge in China
NB.1.8.1 is now here in the U.S.:
"Hong Kong authorities say that rates of COVID-19 in the city have climbed to the worst levels they have seen in at least a year, after a "significant increase" in reported emergency room visits and hospitalizations driven by COVID-19."
Doctors issue warning over dangerous new Covid strain in China
"A new Covid variant behind a surge of hospitalizations in China has been detected in the US. Latest CDC data shows the new NB.1.8.1 strain has been detected among international travelers arriving in California, Washington state, Virginia and New York"
A new COVID variant is on the rise. Here’s what to know about LP.8.1
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“Do you remember BA.3—the weakling cousin of BA.1 & BA.2 that seemed to take the worst from each & had weaker ACE2 binding than even the ancestral Wuhan Virus?
After 3 years, BA.3 is back.”
Do you remember BA.3—the weakling cousin of BA.1 & BA.2 that seemed to take the worst from each & had weaker ACE2 binding than even the ancestral Wuhan Virus?
After 3 years, BA.3 is back.
Half of Americans never think they'll get COVID again
MASSIVE public health failure, and huge misinformation and propaganda win for both political parties.
“Half of Americans (49%) believe they'll never get COVID again, according to new polling from the Ipsos Consumer Tracker”
New 'more contagious' Covid variant spreads through Europe
“A new 'stronger' Covid variant is spreading across Europe and the world, as experts warn it is 'just getting started'.”
A new 'stronger' Covid variant is spreading across Europe and the world, as experts warn it is 'just getting started'.