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UK: XE may have a growth rate ~10% greater than Omicron BA.2 1 UPDATE

“Early growth rates for XE were not significantly different from BA.2, but using the most recent data up to 16 March 2022, XE has a growth rate 9.8% above that of BA.2.” More...

March 26, 2022June 5, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Delta, Deltacron, England, Genome, Infection, London, Northern Ireland, Omicron, Recombinants, Recombination, Scotland, Transmission, UK, Wales, XD, XE, XF

Deltacron: XD and XF recombinants now ECDC Variants under Monitoring

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have added Deltacron recombinants XD and XF to their list of Variants under Monitoring. More...

March 25, 2022April 4, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Coronavirus, Delta, Deltacron, Denmark, England, Europe, France, Genome, Infection, Northern Ireland, Omicron, Recombinants, Recombination, Scotland, Testing, Transmission, UK, Wales, XD, XE

SARS-CoV-2 potential recombinants in Brazil, Belgium, France, Netherlands, US, Finland, Puerto Rico, Spain

SARS_CoV-2 recombinants seem to have been popping up across the globe recently. More...

March 24, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, BA.1, BA.1.1, BA.2, Belgium, Brazil, Coronavirus, Delta, Deltacron, Denmark, Finland, France, Genome, Infection, Netherlands, Omicron, Recombination, South Africa, Spain, Testing, Transmission, UK, USA, Wales

Denmark Covid-19 Trends Report – Week 12

Denmark’s Covid-19 trends report for Week 12 of 2022 shows BA.2_H78Y is still stable at about 28% of sequences. More...

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com BA.1, BA.1.1, BA.2, BA.2.H78Y, Coronavirus, Deaths, Denmark, Europe, Genome, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Infection, Omicron, PCR, Testing, Transmission, Vaccine, Variants

Preprint: Identification of Deltacron recombinants in the United States

In this report, we describe viruses with recombinant genomes containing signature mutations from Delta and Omicron variants. More...

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, BA.1, BA.1.1, Coronavirus, Delta, Delta-AY.4, Deltacron, Genome, Infection, Omicron, Recombination, USA

India: 568 Deltacron cases under investigation

It’s beginning to look like Deltacron could be the next big thing…. More...

March 21, 2022September 25, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Asia, Coronavirus, Delta, Deltacron, Genome, Hospitalization, India, Infection, Omicron, Recombination, Testing

Denmark Covid-19 Trends Report – Week 11

Denmark’s Covid-19 trends report for Week 11 of 2022 shows BA.2_H78Y is stable at about 28% of sequences, a very slight rise from previous weeks. More...

March 19, 2022March 24, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com BA.2, BA.2.H78Y, Coronavirus, Deaths, Denmark, Europe, Genome, Hospitalization, Infection, Omicron, Testing, Transmission

UK: ONS COVID-19 Infection Survey, March 2022

The latest UK Office for National Statistics COVID-19 Infection Survey has just landed. More...

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com BA.1, BA.2, BA.2.2, BA.3, England, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Infection, London, Northern Ireland, Omicron, PCR, Recurrence, Reinfection, Revaccination, Scotland, Transmission, UK, Vaccine, Wales

Israel: New BA.1/BA.2 recombinant variant discovered

The Israeli Health Ministry has announced that two cases of a previously unknown recombinant SARS-CoV-2 variant have been discovered in Israel in recent days.

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