‘Pretty troublesome’: New COVID variant BQ.1 now accounts for 1 in 10 cases nationwide, CDC estimates
In just over a month since a new COVID variant known as BQ.1 was first mentioned, that strain and a descendant called BQ.1.1 have already grown to over 10% of new infections nationwide, according to updated estimates published Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “When you get variants like that, you look … Read more