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May 17, 2024 · May 17, 2024 / 1:24 PM EDT / CBS News. COVID-19 infections are now likely growing in at least 12 states and the District of Columbia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated ...
May 10, 2024 · Coronavirus A new Covid variant has taken over, and experts predict a small summer wave The variant, called KP.2, now makes up the largest share of new infections in the U.S.
- Aria Bendix
May 3, 2024 · To identify variants, scientists map the genetic material of viruses (known as sequencing) and then look for differences between them to see if they have changed. Since 2020, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been spreading and changing globally.
6 days ago · This tracker provides data on global COVID-19 cases and deaths by country, region, and income-level. Additionally, the tracker reports current closure, economic, and health system policy...
6 days ago · Weekly COVID-19 Variant Surveillance Reports, 2023. The COVID-19 Variant Surveillance Report includes the cumulative summary of all sequencing results reported by commercial labs and the Public Health and Environmental Laboratories (PHEL) that have been submitted for surveillance purposes.
May 2, 2024 · Getting a COVID-19 Test. Positive Test Result. Negative Test Result. Types of Tests. Viral tests look for a current infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, by testing specimens from your nose or mouth. There are two main types of viral tests: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests. Antigen tests. PCR Tests.
May 13, 2024 · SOURCES. As of March 7, 2023, all data on COVID-19 cases and deaths are drawn from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard. Prior to March 7, 2023, this tracker ...
