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New Covid FLiRT variants spark concerns of a summer spike
CNBC· 3 hours agoNew strains of Covid-19 are spreading globally, raising concerns among health professionals about a...
New virus variants threaten a summer Covid-19 wave, but experts say the risk remains uncertain
CNN.com· 5 days agoCovid-19 levels are about the lowest they’ve ever been in the United States, but another new crop of...
Could FLiRT Variants Cause Another Covid-19 Surge?
Forbes· 1 day agoA new Covid-19 variant known as KP.2, or FLiRT, began to emerge in the United States in early March of this year. This dramatic rise signals that KP.2...
Despite its 'nothingburger' reputation, COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu
AOL· 7 days agoSince the earliest days of the pandemic, health officials have gauged the threat of COVID-19 by comparing it to the flu. People hospitalized in 2020 with ...
What to Know: FLiRT COVID-19 Variants Spreading in the U.S.
US News & World Report· 1 day agoA group of COVID-19 variants nicknamed “FLiRT” is spreading as the U.S. heads into summer. JN.1 was the top strain circulating in the ...
FliRT, a group of COVID-19 variants, accounts for most US cases. How to stay safe
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe WHO recommends using the JN.1 strain as the antigen for upcoming COVID-19 vaccines, which...
Is KP.2 'FLiRT'ing with a summer COVID spike?
Becker’s Hospital Review· 1 day agoKP.2 is part of what has been dubbed the "FLiRT" variants, which references COVID-19 strains that have been named to the group because ...
COVID "likely growing" in D.C. and 12 states, CDC estimates
KTVQ Billings· 5 days agoCOVID-19 infections are now likely growing in at least 12 states and the District of Columbia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Fact checking claims about vaccines as new COVID-19 variant emerges
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn the last month, new COVID-19 variants — known as FLiRT and part of the omicron family — emerged...
Are new COVID variants — called ‘FLiRT’ — spreading in California? A UC doctor explains
The Sacramento Bee· 6 days agoAnd why are they being called “FLiRT”? Dr. Peter Chin-Hong at UC San Francisco breaks it down.