Tuesday, January 26, 2021

First Case Of Brazil-Based Virus Variant Found In U.S.

The New York Times: First Case Of Brazil-Based Virus Variant Found In U.S.
The variant identified in Britain is more transmissible, but just as susceptible to vaccines as the original form of the virus. But the variants in Brazil and South Africa have additional mutations that may help elude the vaccines. “The amount of concern that I have between the U.K. variant, and the South African/Brazilian is much, much different,” Dr. Fauci said. (1/26)

No comments:

Post a Comment