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2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading in the U.S. What are the symptoms?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe new "FLiRT" COVID-19 variants, including KP.2, are spreading in the United States. Will there be...
Covid face masks ‘did not stop spread of Omicron’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Our research shows that there were changes in some risk factors around the time that the Omicron BA.2 variant became dominant.” The mutations to the...
Wearing face masks did not reduce risk of COVID infection after first omicron wave, research...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoThe analysis of official data found that several risk factors for infection altered significantly as...
FLiRT variant of COVID is spreading: Here are the most common symptoms
Staten Island Advance· 6 hours agoA new group of highly transmissible coronavirus (COVID-19) variants is now dominant in the country,...
COVID face masks didn't stop infections after first Omicron wave—report
Newsweek· 1 day agoWearing face masks may not have lowered the risk of COVID infection after the first Omicron wave,...
Despite its 'nothingburger' reputation, COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Even when COVID becomes equal to the flu, it’s still sobering and significant." The researchers...
Will your last COVID vaccine work against new ‘FLiRT’ variants?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBoth are sublineages of the JN.1 lineage of the Omicron variant, the main COVID variant for roughly...
Fact checking claims about vaccines as new COVID-19 variant emerges
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the last month, new COVID-19 variants — known as FLiRT and part of the omicron family — emerged...
COVID patient testing, isolation of sick staff cut in-hospital viral spread, modeling study suggests
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 2 days agoThey cautioned, however, that their study focused on the overall impact of masking but didn't...
What to know about the COVID-19 FLiRT variant as it spreads in Connecticut ahead of summer
The News-Times· 1 day agoA new group of COVID-19 variants called “FLiRT” are rapidly becoming the dominant mutations of the...