Massachusetts reports 1st South Africa COVID variant B.1.351
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#5EADZ)
By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced the first case of the B.1.351 COVID-19 variant identified in the Commonwealth. Genetic sequencing completed at the Broad Institute on behalf of DPH has confirmed the variant, which was originally identified in South Africa. The case is a female in her 20s who resides [...]
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