The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has detected new cases Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1linked to the Chinese case spike. A CDC spokesman reviewed the findings of Fox News Digital, but said there were too few cases where the stock was included in the agency’s Covid data tracker.
Puseletso Lesofi is preparing to sequence Covid-19 omicron samples at the Ndlovu Research Center in Elandsdoorn, South Africa on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Jerome’s Delay)
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“Previously in US baseline surveillance data, there were less than 20 sequences of NB.1.8.1, which did not meet the threshold for inclusion in the Covid Data Tracker Dashboard,” a CDC spokesman told Fox News Digital. “As you monitor all SARS-COV-2 sequences and increase proportionally, they will appear in the data tracker dashboard.”
The case was reportedly detected through the CDC’s airport screening program. CBS Newsalthough a CDC spokesman did not confirm this with Fox News Digital.
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CDC detected a new variant in the US, but the agency also reported it on May 23rd emergency room Visits for the flu, Covid and RSV are currently “very low.” In its two-week forecast for COVID and flu, the CDC said it expects the number of ER visits to remain at its current low levels.
a CDC Map Showing cases of Covid-19 detected in wastewater (sewage) tests indicates that most states are seeing either low or very low levels of the virus. According to CDC data, South Dakota is the only state that has experienced high levels of viral activity.
The man took swab samples for a nucleic acid test for coronavirus disease at a testing booth in Beijing, China on November 11, 2022. (Reuters/King Tinsch)
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The Covid-19 Nb.1.8.1 variant is linked to numerous cases in China and Hong Kong.
Earlier this month, Hong Kong authorities A statement has been issued Encourage the public, particularly at risk, to wear surgical masks. However, the statement also noted that there is no evidence that Nb.1.8.1 is more serious than other Covid-19 variants.
