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Bookmark or Share- Covid's Delta Variant: What We Know - The New York TimesThe variant is now responsible for more than 80 percent of infections in the United States, largely among unvaccinated people, according to the C.D.C. It is already fueling new outbreaks in...
- COVID-19 variants | WHO COVID-19 dashboardWhen these changes become significantly different to a previously detected virus, these new virus types are known as “variants.” To identify variants, scientists map the genetic material of viruses (known as sequencing) and then look for differences between them to see if they have changed.
- Variants of the Virus | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and PreventionWhat You Need to Know. New variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, will continue to occur. CDC coordinates collaborative partnerships which continue to fuel the largest viral genomic sequencing effort to date. The Omicron variant, which emerged in November 2021, has many lineages.
- The Highly Contagious Delta Variant Is On The Rise In The U.S. - NPRThe Delta variant, which was first detected in India, now accounts for more than 6% of all infections in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- What We Know About Omicron, BA.4 and BA.5 - The New York TimesFirst identified in Botswana and South Africa in November 2021, the Omicron variant quickly surged to global dominance, faster than any previously known form of the coronavirus. Over the...
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