As COVID-19 activity remains high in the United States, a new variant called XEC has emerged and is spreading rapidly in Europe and other parts of the world. Only a handful of cases have been detected ...

Cases of COVID-19 have dipped slightly in the U.S. after a large summer wave, but doctors expect another spike on the horizon, as temperatures drop and people head indoors. Now, there’s a new COVID-19 ...

A new COVID-19 variant called XEC is spreading in countries like Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom. (Photo via Getty Images) A new COVID-19 variant called XEC is spreading around the ...

A new subvariant of COVID-19 that has been spreading throughout Europe recently made its way into the United States, and experts believe it may drive another wave of infections in the coming months.

XEC may sound like some kind of rock band, cryptocurrency or male enhancement supplement, but the XEC COVID-19 variant is something that you probably don’t want to have anywhere near you. It’s the ...

An emerging COVID-19 strain, XEC, has been detected in 12 U.S. states and at least 15 countries, according to Scripps Research’s Outbreak.info. The variant was first reported in late June, and as of ...

As COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 remains the top circulating variant in the U.S., XEC has climbed from the fifth to second most dominant variant, according to CDC data. For the two weeks ending Sept. 28, ...

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A new strain of COVID-19 may be the dominant version this fall. XEC is the latest strain of the coronavirus and is spreading across Europe and other areas, the “Today” show reported. So far there have ...

A newly discovered COVID strain is spreading across the United States and according to scientists, is projected to become the next dominant strain. As previously reported by USA TODAY, the XEC ...

XEC, which was first detected in Germany, is gaining traction in Western Europe There are estimates that XEC makes up 13% of coronavirus samples in Germany and 7% in Britain. Will America be next? A ...

A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC, was first detected in Germany in August and appears to have a growth ...