3 Things to Know About XEC, the Dominant COVID Strain > News …
5 days ago · Experts say it could become the dominant SARS-CoV-2 strain just in time for winter, when COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations tend to peak. The variant is called XEC. It’s a subvariant of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron strain, which has spawned multiple descendants since it surfaced in the U.S. in 2021.
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FINAL REPORT: COVID Select Concludes 2-Year Investigation, …
Dec 2, 2024 · The single most thorough review of the pandemic conducted to date. WASHINGTON – Today, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic concluded its two-year investigation into the COVID-19 pandemic and released a final report titled “After Action Review of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Lessons Learned and a Path Forward.”The final …
The new COVID shot is now available. Here's what you need to know - NPR
Aug 22, 2024 · New COVID-19 shots are now available all over the country. The Food and Drug Administration has greenlighted three updated vaccines — the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna shots, and now a third one...
COVID is surging again. Here’s the latest on new variants, updated ...
Aug 29, 2024 · Here’s the latest on new variants, updated vaccines, and masking. The latest, highly contagious subvariants are driving infections, but new vaccines may help stem the tide of another wave — if people get immunized.
Covid variant surge: Latest CDC guidelines on isolation and ... - NBC News
Jul 25, 2024 · Covid rates are still rising across most of the country, fueled by the highly contagious new variants of the virus — KP.2 and KP.3 and LB.1. As of July 18, the highest levels of Covid are in the...
Is this the biggest Covid summer wave ever? - NBC News
Aug 9, 2024 · Latest Covid news. CDC: Covid fell to the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., down from 4th. Covid variants are spreading fast: When to rest, when to isolate and when to test.
Are COVID-19 symptoms still the same? What to know about ... - CBS News
Dec 22, 2023 · COVID-19 cases rising in U.S. as new "variant of interest" emerges 05:08. Reports of respiratory illness have now reached "high" or "very high" levels across at least 16 state or big city health ...
COVID variant JN.1 now more than 90% of cases in U.S., CDC ... - CBS News
Feb 5, 2024 · Close to all new COVID-19 cases in the United States are now being caused by the JN.1 variant, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says, with an estimated 93.1% of infections now...
Effectiveness of COVID vaccines against JN.1 - CBS News
Dec 26, 2023 · The new COVID-19 variant that scientists call JN.1 now makes up about 44.1% of COVID-19 cases across the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated Friday, marking...