Debunking tripledemic misconceptions
Debunking tripledemic misconceptions
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A mutation in the new variant allows it to spread better than its forebears, but can still avoid antibodies well.
As scientists and mainstream media sounded the alarm this week about a new COVID-19 variant sweeping through the Northeast, the author of an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) [...]
CDC projections estimate a new SARS-CoV-2 variant called XBB.1.5 has exploded in prevalence across the US in a few short weeks. It was first detected in New York and early studies indicate it can more effectively bind to human cells than prior variants.
The BN.1 variant is now behind one in 20 infections nationwide estimates suggest, with numbers doubling roughly every two weeks.