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Covid-19: First 'Stealth Omicron' Cases Confirmed In NY
The newly emerging “stealth” Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus has been confirmed in New York, the state Health Department announced.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Omicron, which is known as B.1.1.529, has three sub-variants: the original BA.1 that remains the dominant strain, the “stealth” BA.2, which is picking up steam, and the more elusive BA.3.
Earlier story - COVID-19: 'Stealth Omicron,' A New Version Of Variant, Identified In US
The WHO said that the variant isn't one of "concern" but is increasingly being reported throughout the country, while be…
Covid-19: New 'Stealth Omicron' Strain Identified In New York
The newly emerging “stealth” Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus has been confirmed throughout the region, according to an associate professor at the Yale School of Public Health.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Omicron, which is known as B.1.1.529, has three sub-variants: the original BA.1 that remains the dominant strain, the “stealth” BA.2, which is picking up steam, and the more elusive BA.3.
Earlier story - COVID-19: 'Stealth Omicron,' A New Version Of Variant, Identified In US
Recently, the new “stealth” variant - named for its difficulty to identify due to a lack…
