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Jan 31, 2024 · 1. Where did JN.1 come from, and how is it different? The JN.1 strain surfaced in the U.S. in September. It is a close relative of BA.2.86 (informally referred to as “Pirola”), a lineage of the Omicron variant that the CDC has been tracking since August.
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Apr 8, 2022 · Will there be more new coronavirus variants? Yes. As long as the coronavirus spreads through the population, mutations will continue to happen, and the delta and omicron variant families continue to evolve. “New variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus are detected every week,” Ray says.
Dec 27, 2023 · Right now, two variants, JN.1 and HV.1, comprise more than half of Covid cases in the United States. JN.1 accounted for 44 percent of cases as of late December, according to the Centers for...
Nov 4, 2023 · This variant spreads more easily than the original virus that causes COVID-19 and the delta variant. But omicron seems to cause less severe disease. Omicron has a few major offshoots, also called sublineages. Together the omicron variants make up nearly all COVID-19 infections in the United States.
Jan 8, 2024 · January 8, 2024. 6 min read. What to Know about the New COVID Variant JN.1. A new variant of the COVID-causing virus SARS-CoV-2 is behind the latest surge in infections this winter, but...
