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Cicada Covid variant is spreading in the US

Kids may be more likely to get the new 'Cicada' variant of Covid-19, scientists say. Here's what to know about BA.3.2

A heavily mutated variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 appears to be affecting primarily children, scientists say, though it’s not causing more severe disease – in kids or in adults.

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A COVID variant called "Cicada" is spreading. Here's what to know.

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New COVID-19 variant, ‘Cicada,’ mostly infecting children, health officials say

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New COVID variant “Cicada” spreads across U.S.

Health officials track BA-3-2 “Cicada” variant in 25 states.

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A new COVID variant hit Massachusetts. What makes ‘Cicada’ different

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New 'Cicada' COVID variant emerges in numbers not seen since it was discovered

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List of 25 states and 23 countries where new COVID variant detected

A heavily mutated offshoot of the Omicron lineage has now been detected globally, the CDC reports.

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New COVID omicron variant BA.3.2 identified, spreading in 25 states, including Michigan

In today’s Health Alert, a new COVID variant is showing up in more than two dozen states, including right here in Michigan. Early data suggest it may partially evade immunity due to its mutations.

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COVID's surge, omicron's threat, boosters' protection: What to know about next chapter in pandemic

NEW YORK -- This holiday season held promise for Americans, many of whom spent Christmas 2020 in quarantine or away from loved ones due to a nasty winter COVID-19 surge. Yet in the last week or so, new and worsening problems stemming from the pandemic have ...

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What we know about the new 'cicada' COVID-19 variant

Its official name is BA.3.2, but it’s earned the nickname "cicada" because, analogous to the insect’s pattern, it first appeared back in 2024, went dormant for a while, and resurfaced in the U.S. late last year.