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COVID-19: What to know about the new strain XEC
XEC is a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic. The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is a hybrid of Omicron subvariants KS. 1.1 and KP. 3.3. In an email Friday, a spokesperson for the World Health Organization said XEC is variant that is being monitored.
New COVID variant XEC now in half of states. Here's what to know.
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 states across the United States. Health officials are so far not raising concern about this variant, unlike some previous, more highly mutated strains that worried experts.
Symptoms of XEC Covid variant to look out for amid fears of winter surge
So far, symptoms of XEC are reported to be the same cold or flu-like ones as before. These include: A high temperature or shivering (chills) – a high temperature means you feel hot to touch on your chest or back (you do not need to measure your temperature)
NHS warning if you spot Covid symptoms as new XEC strain spreads across UK
The NHS has called on the public to take action against Covid as a new variant, XEC, threatens to become the dominant strain. Experts are concerned about a potential surge in cases this winter. First detected in Germany,
NHS warning if you spot Covid symptoms as new contagious XEC strain found in UK
The NHS has issued a plea to the British public to help curb the spread of Covid as a new highly transmissible variant is predicted to become dominant. Experts have raised concerns that the XEC variant could lead to a surge in cases this winter.
These Are the 2 Most Common Symptoms of the New XEC Variant Doctors Are Seeing Right Now
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Is COVID XEC worse than other variants? Expert shares what's known about the virus in Canada
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XEC Is the New COVID Variant to Watch
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New COVID Variant XEC Is Spreading in Europe. Here's What You Need to Know
A new COVID-19 variant, called XEC, is spreading rapidly in Europe. XEC may “ become the dominant variant globally in the ...
Latest COVID variant, XEC, has spread to half of US states, reports say
The latest strain of the COVID-19 virus, XEC, is circulating across the country. The new variant has been reported in at ...
Does the COVID vaccine protect against the new XEC variant?
A new COVID variant has emerged, with some scientists saying it could soon be the dominant strain of the virus. While global ...
New Covid variant XEC spreads across UK as hospital admissions surge
A new variant of the old enemy from the pandemic is sweeping through Europe and now confirmed cases in Britain are rising.
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What to know about the new COVID-19 strain XEC
And now there’s a new COVID-19 strain to consider. It’s called XEC, but what is it and will it cause a surge in cases? Experts say it’s unlikely to cause more severe illness but there could ...