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US: Public Urged to Get Vaccinated as KP.3.1.1 Variant Drives Surge in COVID-19 Infections
The KP.3.1.1 COVID-19 variant has become the leading strain of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States, contributing to a surge in infections, as reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Belonging to the Omicron family, KP.3.1.1 is one of several JN.1-derived variants currently circulating in the country. The CDC’s latest data reveals that for the two-week period…
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CDC Director Warns of Post-Thanksgiving Spike: COVID-19 and Other Viruses on the Rise
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a significant nationwide increase in key COVID-19 trends, marking the first major uptick in virus spread seen in months, reported American media. The most substantial increases are observed in the Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic regions, with virtually all parts of the country experiencing accelerations. Data from emergency rooms and wastewater…
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