New COVID subvariant is now dominant across the U.S., accounting for 43% of all new cases in latest week, CDC says
admin The XBB.1.5 omicron subvariant that has been dominant in the Northeast for several weeks is…
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New omicron subvariant has become dominant in U.S., climbing to about 41% of cases from 1.3% at the start of December
XBB.1.5 accounted for 40.5% of all cases in the week through Dec. 31, outstripping the…
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Read MoreOmicron subvariants are now dominant in the U.S. as COVID cases tick up and New York City becomes a hot spot
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Read MoreGlobal tally of COVID cases rises in reversal of recent trend, led by Japan, South Korea and the U.S.
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Read MoreChina eases some travel requirements in move welcomed by markets, even as it counts 10,000 new COVID cases in a day
China counted more than 10,000 fresh COVID cases on Friday sparking further restrictions on movement,…
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