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‘Stealth Omicron’ was just overtaken in the U.S. by a new subvariant that evades immunity
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIt’s not clear whether the even stealthier Omicron will cause a new wave of infections—a “wave upon...
The omicron subvariant now dominating the U.S. is ‘the worst version of the virus that we’ve seen’
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoNew immune-evading Omicron subvariant BA.5 is now dominant in the U.S., and previous heavy hitter...
Is omicron subvariant BA.5 the ‘worst’ version of COVID yet? Here’s what we know
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoYes, another omicron subvariant — BA.5 — is now dominant among coronavirus cases reported in the...
Scientists have their eyes on several ‘Deltacrons’—new COVID variants with the potential to attack...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoEarlier this year, all eyes were on “Deltacron”—a Frankenvirus, of sorts, that combined Delta and...
If you were infected with the original Omicron, you don’t have ‘a lot of good protection against...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThose who were infected with COVID during the first wave of Omicron "really don't have a lot of good...
New COVID-19 omicron variants show up in Travis County as cases rise
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAustin Public Health has found two new COVID-19 omicron variants in Travis County. As of Friday, the...
Meet ‘Centaurus,’ the new ‘stealth Omicron.’ It was just found in the U.S. and may escape immunity...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoTwo cases of the new BA.2.75 Omicron subvariant have been found in the U.S., the CDC told Fortune on...
Meet the biology professor who named the surging ‘Kraken’ COVID variant. He has more to help make...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoEveryone knows the names of the major COVID variants Alpha, Delta, and Omicron. But last year, viral...
The Kraken COVID variant isn’t different enough from other Omicrons to get a Greek letter, WHO...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoRecent Omicron variants like XBB.1.5 aren’t distinct enough to be assigned new, more recognizable...
New Omicron spawn like ‘Centaurus’ and ‘Bad Ned’ may be the reason you have a weird summer cold (or...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIf there’s one thing we’ve learned from the pandemic, it’s that evolution isn’t necessarily a...