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XEC has become the second most prevalent strain in the country, according to data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ), representing more than 1 in 10 cases. But ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers all over the world used analyses of genomic data to guide policy. Sequences of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, revealed rapid evolution of new ...

As has been the pattern over the last few years, a new COVID-19 variant has emerged. Here's what you need to know about the most common COVID-19 variant and the newest one to cause infections.

A new strain of Covid emerging in the UK is ... and presents symptoms similar to those of other Covid variants including tiredness, headaches, a sore throat and high temperatures.

One in 10 cases are now caused by the new XEC variant 🤧 Covid hospital admissions have rose sharply, increasing to 4.55 per 100,000 according to data from the UKHSA. Cases have been increasing ...

COVID hospital admissions are on the rise across the country, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned, as a new and potentially more transmissible variant becomes more prevalent across ...