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New COVID Variant BA.2.86 Pirola: What We Know About Symptoms, Spread

Today August 21, 2023 COVID-19 news, In the news, Latest Updates

Caroline Kee, Today, August 21, 2023 A new COVID-19 variant BA.2.86, which appears to be highly mutated from more recent versions of the coronavirus, is now in the United States, as well as several other countries. Public health officials are …

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COVID hospitalizations spike in Tennessee

Axios August 18, 2023 COVID-19 news, In the news, Latest Updates

Alex Fitzpatrick, Kavya Beheraj, Nate Rau, Axios, August 18, 2023 COVID-19 hospitalization rates across Tennessee rose 48% between June and July amid signs of a late summer wave sweeping the country. By the numbers: The average COVID-19 hospitalization rate nationwide rose …

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Moderna’s updated COVID vaccine effective against ‘Eris’ variant in humans

Reuters August 17, 2023 COVID-19 news, In the news, Latest Updates

Pratik Jain, Reuters, August 17, 2023 Moderna (MRNA.O) said on Thursday an initial study data showed its updated COVID-19 vaccine to be effective against the “Eris” and “Fornax” subvariants in humans. The company expects the updated shot to be available, pending approval …

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New COVID vaccines are on the way as ‘Eris’ variant rises

Reuters August 14, 2023 COVID-19 news, In the news, Latest Updates

Michael Erman, Reuters, August 14, 2023 A new COVID vaccine is due out next month, but health experts and analysts say it is likely to be coolly received even as hospitalizations from “Eris“, a variant of the Omicron form of …

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What to know about latest COVID strain

Axios August 11, 2023 COVID-19 news, In the news, Latest Updates

Christine Clarridge, Axios, August 11, 2023 While COVID-19 cases remain low in Seattle and Washington state, some researchers expect to see increased infections from a new strain that was named a variant of concern by the World Health Organization this week. Driving the news: EG.5, a …

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