New COVID variant XEC now in half of states. Here's what to know.
WEB4 days ago · September 18, 2024 / 3:54 PM EDT / CBS News. COVID-19 variant trackers are now closely watching the rise of a new virus variant called XEC, which has been spotted around the world and in half of ...
XEC: What you need to know about the new COVID variant
WEB1 day ago · XEC is the product of a recombination (exchanged pieces of genetic material between two variants) between the KS.1.1 variant and the KP.3.3 variant. These two parent variants are closely related ...
Hybrid COVID variant XEC is more contagious: What to know …
WEBStart the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. XEC has also been reported in at least 25 U.S. states though there could be more as genetic testing is not done on ...
New XEC Covid variant: What are the symptoms and is it …
WEB6 days ago · New XEC Covid variant starting to spread. People have started catching a new Covid variant that could soon take off and become the dominant type, according to scientists. Identified in Germany, in ...
New COVID-19 XEC variant circulating just before fall
WEB2 days ago · By. A new COVID-19 variant, XEC, has arrived just before fall. The new variant has sprouted from the omicron variant that developed in late 2021. Although XEC is new, Francois Balloux, director of ...
Fears of fast spread of XEC Covid strain after many haven’t had ...
WEB2 days ago · Exclusive: Lower levels of protective antibodies could leave the UK population vulnerable to a rapid spread of the XEC Covid variant
COVID XEC variant shows up in 27 countries already, expert says
WEB6 days ago · First appearing late June in Berlin, the XEC COVID-19 strain has spread across Europe, North America and Asia totaling around 550 samples, according to Honey. The variant has been recorded in 27...
All About XEC, the Newest COVID-19 Variant - Prevention
WEB5 days ago · XEC is the new COVID-19 variant getting attention in Europe. It already been detected in the U.S. Doctors expect that it will continue to spread—here’s what to do. Cases of COVID-19 have ...
New COVID XEC variant explained: Symptoms, spread, what to …
WEB6 days ago · Coronavirus. What is COVID XEC? From symptoms to spread, what to know about the new COVID variant. The variant has been largely spreading abroad, with countries like Denmark, Germany, the UK and...
What we know about XEC, the new COVID variant on the rise in …
WEB6 days ago · A new coronavirus variant that is spreading in Europe and globally could soon become dominant, medical experts warn. The XEC variant is a hybrid of the earlier omicron subvariants KS.1.1 and...
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