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this comes as a new omicron subvariant, eris, has become the predominant covid strain in the us. health agencies in the uk, us, denmark and israel have also detected the emergence of a new highly mutated strain of the virus. dr peter hotez is dean of the national school of tropical medicine at baylor college of medicine. he says the new variants may be more transmissible but not necessarily more dangerous. so i think for the immediate future over the next couple of months, i think you re going to see these xbb variants loom. but there are, as you point out, others that could take off, or may not we still don t know. well, they may be more transmissible, they re not necessarily more dangerous than previous variants, in terms of severity of disease. but when i talk to people about these xbb variants, here s what i tell them generally speaking, among large populations, although the number of hospitalisations may increase, it s unlikely

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