'The virus wants to live.' Why California's COVID spike isn't expected to ease anytime soonCOVID-19 variants like FLiRT are spreading rapidly in California, challenging immune systems.California is facing a surge driven by FLiRT subvariants, replacing the previous dominant strain JN.1.
New COVID-19 strains are slamming California amid extreme heat, wildfiresNew COVID-19 variants are causing a surge in cases in California despite fewer people getting vaccinated, but they are not making people sicker overall.
'The virus wants to live.' Why California's COVID spike isn't expected to ease anytime soonCOVID-19 variants like FLiRT are spreading rapidly in California, challenging immune systems.California is facing a surge driven by FLiRT subvariants, replacing the previous dominant strain JN.1.
New COVID-19 strains are slamming California amid extreme heat, wildfiresNew COVID-19 variants are causing a surge in cases in California despite fewer people getting vaccinated, but they are not making people sicker overall.
Will California Have a Summer Covid Surge?The new Covid variant KP.2 is becoming dominant in the US, potentially leading to a summer surge, though the risk of severe illness is lower due to immunity.