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ATLANTA, GA - UNDATED: This undated handout photo from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a microscopic view of the Coronavirus at the CDC in Atlanta, Georgia. According to the CDC the virus that causes Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) might be a "previously unrecognized virus from the Coronavirus family."
Californian health officials are now investigating the new strain, which they say could be partly to blame for the state's new surge in infection. According to The Daily Mail UK's latest report, scientists and other medical experts said that they discovered the new coronavirus strain after they were looking for signs of the highly contagious variant that originated in the United Kingdom.