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US, subvarient excellent news
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Immunity generating omicron subvarients circulating widely in the United States
Uploaded 24-04-22
CDC data
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#trends_dailydeaths
Omicron BA.2 in US, April 16th
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/972376?uac=127834AR&faf=1&sso=true&impID=4181385&src=wnl_edit_tpal
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions
93.4% of the coronavirus variants circulating in the United States
19% BA.2.12.1
Contains additional mutations, linked to immune evasion
New York State's health department
BA.2.12 and BA.2.12.1 most prevalent versions in central NY state
23%-27% growth advantage over the original BA.2
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