With Maryland nearing 1.5 million reported cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, experts are monitoring new variants of the virus that could create a surge in cases in the coming months.
NEW YORK - The so-called FLiRT variants of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that cause COVID-19 have been the dominant forms of the ...
The Covid-19 variant KP.2 has become the dominant strain in the US in recent weeks.We talked to our wellness expert to learn ...
A new set of COVID-19 variants—which have been given the nickname FLiRT—are the new dominant strain in the United States, ...
Certain FLiRT COVID-19 variants are on the rise in the U.S., according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease ...
Singapore is grappling with a COVID-19 surge due to new variant nicknamed “FLiRT.” “It’s possible, athough the variant isn’t ...
There is a new coronavirus variant in town. KP.2, a member of the so-called FliRT variants, nicknamed after their mutations, has become the dominant coronavirus strain in the United States ...
With COVID cases rising across the country due to a new variant, FLiRT, we asked an infectious disease physician whether we ...
KP.2 and KP.3 variants, which are both descendants of JN.1, are nicknamed in other countries as “FLiRT” to describe amino acid changes in the COVID-19 virus’ spike protein. “It may be likely that ...
KP.2, the dominant member of a viral strain nicknamed FLiRT, has become the top COVID-19 variant in the United States. Common symptoms of FLiRT are runny nose, nasal congestion, sore throat ...
One reason a new strain displaces the previously dominant ones is that it is as contagious or more so. That means KP.2 could spread very easily, which is something we have seen throughout Covid-19: ...
The DOH confirmed the issuance of a memorandum directing Bureau of Quarantine stations to be on heightened alert for FLiRT ...