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33 Cases Of Super-Spreader COVID-19 Variant Found In These NJ Counties 33 Cases Of Super-Spreader COVID-19 Variant Found In These NJ Counties
33 Cases Of Super-Spreader Covid-19 Variant Found In These NJ Counties Thirty-three cases of the new, more contagious COVID-19 variant have been identified in New Jersey as of this week. The new strain made that its way from the United Kingdom to the Garden State last month has been identified in 11 counties as of this week. Moreover, an additional two cases were identified in Essex County, bringing the county's total to 6.  Ocean County, where the first variant case was discovered in New Jersey, has the highest number of variant cases in the state --12. The COVID-19 variant has been detected in these counties: Atlantic: 1 Burlington: 4 Essex: 6 Hudso…

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First Case Of More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Detected In Pennsylvania First Case Of More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Detected In Pennsylvania
First Case Of More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Detected In Pennsylvania The first case of a more contagious strain of COVID-19 has been detected in Pennsylvania, officials said Thursday morning. The case is reported to have come from an individual from Dauphin County, who was exposed through international contact, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said. The individual had mild symptoms, which have since been resolved while they completed their isolation at home, officials say. "Pennsylvania has been preparing for this variant by working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and has been sending 10-35 random sam…

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by Nicole Acosta