COVID-19, XEC
New COVID variant XEC expected to arrive with winter spike in cases
When it comes to where the new variant has been detected, right now, it’s more common in Europe. Currently, it’s been detected in Poland, Norway, Luxembourg, Ukraine, and Portugal. But XEC has been detected in other places too, such as China, not to mention the 23 cases that have been detected in U.S. so far, including three in California.
Is the hybrid COVID variant XEC in the US? What to know about the new strain that's more contagious
The variant, which first appeared in Berlin in late June, has increasingly seen hundreds of cases in Germany, France, Denmark and Netherlands, according to a report by Australia-based data integration specialist Mike Honey.
New COVID-19 XEC variant emerges just in time for fall: What are the symptoms? What to know
Australia based data integration specialist Mike Honey, however, reported that the new strain has been detected in 27 countries, citing strong growth in Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands.Start the day smarter.
Symptoms of XEC Covid variant to look out for amid fears of winter surge
So far, symptoms of XEC are reported to be the same cold or flu-like ones as before. These include: A high temperature or shivering (chills) – a high temperature means you feel hot to touch on your chest or back (you do not need to measure your temperature)
New COVID variant XEC now in half of states. Here's what to know.
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 officials are so far not raising concern about this variant, unlike some previous, more highly mutated strains that worried experts.
XEC Is the New COVID Variant
The latest global coronavirus mutation is swiftly spreading in Europe. Will it drive a wave of illness in the U.S.? And do vaccines offer protection?
New XEC COVID variant is on the rise. What are its symptoms, and what states is it in?
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
Latest COVID variant, XEC, has spread to half of US states, reports say
The latest strain of the COVID-19 virus, XEC, is circulating across the country. The new variant has been reported in at least 25 U.S. states, according to reports.
New COVID 'XEC' strain reported in 25 states
COVID-19 trackers across the country are closely monitoring the rise of a new strain.
Here’s what you should know about XEC, the new COVID subvariant
While XEC is not dominant in the United States, it could take hold by the late fall and winter, one health expert said in a ...
Symptoms of new Covid XEC strain to spot amid fears of winter surge
Other symptoms of Covid as listed by the NHS include: Feeling sick or being sick A loss or change to your sense of smell or ...
New COVID subvariant XEC poses potential threat heading into winter
The coronavirus subvariant XEC is drawing more attention as a potential threat heading into late autumn and winter — ...
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New XEC COVID Variant Identified in Some States—What to Know About Symptoms, Transmission
In her spare time, she likes meditating, watching TikToks, and playing fetch with her dog, Finnegan. The XEC COVID ...