3 Things to Know About XEC, the Latest COVID Strain
6 days ago · A new highly transmissible coronavirus subvariant has been spreading in the United States. Experts say it could become the dominant SARS-CoV-2 strain just in time for winter, when COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations tend to peak. The variant is called XEC.
New XEC COVID Variant On The Rise: What Are Its Symptoms?
Oct 2, 2024 · The new "XEC" COVID-19 variant spreading rapidly in Europe has arrived in the US. What are the symptoms, will it cause a fall surge, and are vaccines effective? Experts discuss
What to know about the XEC Covid variant - NBC News
Sep 27, 2024 · What to know about the XEC Covid variant, which is now in the U.S. Is it more contagious and do the updated vaccines work against it?
New COVID variant XEC now in half of states. Here's what to know.
Sep 20, 2024 · 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...
New XEC Covid variant: What are the symptoms and is it …
Sep 18, 2024 · People have started catching a new Covid variant that could soon take off and become the dominant type, according to scientists. Identified in Germany, in June, cases of the XEC variant have...
What to know about the new covid-19 XEC variant - New Scientist
Sep 20, 2024 · A new covid-19 variant called XEC has started to spread in many regions worldwide, primarily in Europe. Early evidence indicates that it may be transmitted more easily than past variants, but...
COVID XEC variant Canada: What you need to know | CTV News
Sep 23, 2024 · Here's what health officials say you need to know about COVID XEC. What is COVID-19 XEC and how is it different from other variants? COVID XEC is a hybrid of Omicron subvariants KS.1.1...
Latest on COVID-19: XEC and KP.3.1.1 variants, symptoms, cases, …
Oct 15, 2024 · COVID-19 XEC variant is now circulating in the US. Here is what you need to know about the strain.
Symptoms of COVID XEC, the variant now spreading in Canada
Sep 26, 2024 · What to know about symptoms of COVID-19 XEC, the new variant that’s spreading in Canada. The symptoms of XEC may vary slightly from typical COVID-19, but the public health advice will likely...
XEC: what you need to know about the new COVID variant - ABC News
Sep 20, 2024 · A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC, was first detected in Germany in August and appears to have a growth advantage over other circulating variants — but it is not a radically different variant. XEC is what's known as a "recombinant variant".