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Amid the crusade and roll of the COVID-19 vaccine, SARS-CoV-2 ups its game in infecting healthy host, as a new COVID variant in New York State emerges, expanding its reach with 735 cases across the United States. Bloomberg noted an official s statement saying that the coronavirus variant that rose in November, has a total positive case of 585, experienced an uptick in the last two weeks.
The Strait Times mentioned Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s (CDC) Advanced Molecular Detection Program, Dr. Gregory Armstrong, who said that the mutation of the virus has traveled extensively through the New York Region, and individual cases have risen in 14 other states such as Wyoming, Texas, and Maryland.
As lawmakers push for billions of dollars to fund the nation’s efforts to track coronavirus variants, the Biden administration announced Wednesday a new effort to ramp up this work, pledging nearly $200 million to better identify the emerging threats.