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What is the hybrid variant of the coronavirus?

A hybrid variant of the coronavirus that has characteristics of both the delta and omicron strains has been detected in the United States and several European countries, scientists say.The delta-omicron hybrid, informally dubbed…

What’s Known About the BA.2 Variant

A pharmacist prepares doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Hagerstown, Md., Feb. 22, 2022. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)As the omicron coronavirus surge subsides, researchers are keeping an eye on a highly transmissible…

What We Know About the ‘Stealth’ BA.2 Omicron Variant

As the Omicron coronavirus surge subsides, researchers are keeping an eye on a highly transmissible subvariant known as BA.2. Although it doesn’t appear to have the capacity to drive a large new wave of infections, the variant could…

Omicron variant symptoms: How do you catch COVID?

The coronavirus pandemic is still ongoing across the United States and the world. In fact, the seven-day average for daily COVID-19 cases hovered around 59,000 cases per day last week, a sign that a…

BA.2 omicron variant: 2 new COVID symptoms reported

The BA.2 COVID-19 variant, a subvariant of the omicron variant, can manifest different symptoms than the original strains, according to reports.KREM 2 News reported health officials were seeing two additional symptoms with BA.2 –…