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COVID-19 remains a significant health risk and is the leading cause of respiratory illness-related hospitalization with over 600,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. during the 2023-24 season.
More and more cases of omicron are being detected in the U.S. but the delta variant is still driving the cases in the country.
Here’s what to know about the new COVID-19 vaccine coming this fall, and the CDC’s updated guidelines on COVID shots for 2024 and 2025.
The Delta variant (B.1.617.2) was [3] [4] a variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. It was first detected in India on 5 October 2020. The Delta variant was named on 31 May 2021 and had spread to over 179 countries by 22 November 2021.
New Yorkers should stay updated on the latest guidance around COVID vaccines and treatments as health officials renew focus on virus.
By July 2024, a descendant of KP.2 with an extra amino acid change in the spike protein, Q493E, was given the names KP.3 and, informally, 'FLuQE,' and became a major variant in New South Wales during the Australian winter. Initial research suggested that the Q493E change could help KP.3 be more effective at binding to human cells than KP.2.
11 July – Data from Public Health Scotland indicates there were 49 COVID-related deaths in Scotland during the week ending 1 July, with numbers having increased on previous weeks, while data obtained by BBC News indicates that as many as 260,000 people in at risk groups had not received a booster vaccine during the Spring 2024 programme when ...
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