Search results
May 3, 2024 · Just like other COVID-19 strains that have gained dominance in the U.S. over the last year — JN.1, HV.1, EG.5 aka Eris, and XBB.1.16 or Arcturus — the FLiRT variants part of the omicron family.
- Caroline Kee
3 days ago · Key Takeaways. 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 ...
May 10, 2024 · The latest on symptoms and long Covid Doctors said that the symptoms of both KP.2 and JN.1 — which now makes up around 16 percent of cases — are most likely similar to those seen with other...
- Dani Blum
Apr 29, 2024 · Symptoms that could mean a new COVID infection. While this new variant is being studied, if you become ill even though you’ve had COVID before or have been vaccinated, be on the lookout for the following symptoms, according to the CDC: Fever or chills; Cough; Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing; Fatigue; Muscle or body aches; Headache
May 8, 2024 · These Are the Most Current COVID-19 Symptoms in 2024, According to Doctors Including what to know about the “FLiRT” variants. By Korin Miller Updated: May 8, 2024
May 14, 2024 · May 14, 2024 at 4:48 p.m. EDT. An emergent form of the coronavirus, KP.2, accounted for 28 percent of all infections as of early May. (Shutterstock) 3 min. The coronavirus has once again evolved ...
4 days ago · The FLiRT strains are subvariants of Omicron. One of them, KP.2, accounted for 28.2% of COVID infections in the United States by the third week of May, making it the dominant coronavirus variant in the country; another, KP.1.1, made up 7.1% of cases. Some experts have suggested that the new variants could cause a summer surge in COVID cases.
