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COVID-19: New Cases Of So-Called UK 'Super Strain' Confirmed In New York COVID-19: New Cases Of So-Called UK 'Super Strain' Confirmed In New York
Covid-19: New Cases Of So-Called UK 'Super Strain' Confirmed In New York The new, more transmittable strain of COVID-19 that came to the country from the United Kingdom continues to rapidly spread throughout New York, causing concerns for some. More than a dozen cases of the COVID-19 variant have been reported across the state after first being confirmed in Saratoga Springs. Since then, there have been infections reported on Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, and upstate. Among the newest cases, two are in Nassau County and two in Suffolk County. Officials have said that the UK variant has been proven to be more contagious, but not more lethal than the original st…

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