Variant

Dr. Ashish Jha, the dean of Brown University's School of Public Health, warned in "The News with Shepard Smith" that the US is "flying blind" and "guessing" when it comes to a highly transmissible new variant of coronavirus in the country.…

Experten warnen davor, dass die Vereinigten Staaten ohne ein robustes System zur Identifizierung genetischer Variationen des Coronavirus schlecht gerüstet sind, um eine gefährliche neue Mutante aufzuspüren, und lassen die Gesundheitsbeamten…

Dr. Scott Gottlieb warned that vaccinating Americans against Covid is more critical than ever, especially since the new South African variant seems to inhibit antibody drugs. "The South African variant is very worrying at the moment as it…

A man is given a COVID-19 nasal swab test at the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) amid a coronavirus surge in southern California on December 22, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.Mario Tama |…

A more contagious form of the coronavirus has entered the United States.In the UK, where it was first identified, the new variant became the predominant form of the coronavirus in just three months, accelerating that nation's rise and…

"I would expect a similar trend," said Trevor Bedford, evolutionary biologist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. The variant is currently likely to make up less than 1 percent of cases, but it could make up the…

A case of the contagious variant of coronavirus, first discovered in the UK, was found in Colorado on Tuesday, Governor Jared Polis said. It is the first confirmed case of the variant in the United States.The variant was discovered in a…

The team then predicted what the new variant would do over the next six months and built models that took different constraints into account. Without a broader roll-out of vaccines, they warned, "Cases, hospitalizations, ICU admissions and…

LONDON - Als Nation für Nation diese Woche eilte, um ihre Grenzen zu Großbritannien zu schließen, erinnerten die Bewegungen daran, wie die Welt reagierte, nachdem das Coronavirus im Frühjahr erstmals weit verbreitet war. Die meisten dieser…