In the last month, the XFG variant has driven an increasing proportion of cases. As of Aug. 13, Stratus is now the ...

For the week ending Aug. 2, 6.4% of COVID-19 tests came back positive in Wisconsin, state Department of Health Services data ...

The variant was most notably present in the state during early June, when XFG made up 75% of reported COVID-19 cases. The ...

COVID-19 variant XFG accounted for 0% of U.S. cases in May. By late-June, it became the third-most common strain.

COVID-19 cases are rising across the United States, driven by new variants Stratus (XFG) and Nimbus (NB.1.8.1). While Stratus is anecdotally linked to hoarseness and Nimbus to severe sore throat, they ...

A new COVID variant is on the rise amid a nationwide summer surge of cases. Positive cases in Mississippi are climbing. What ...

The Stratus or XFG variant transmits easily and is spreading worldwide. Stratus is a combination of variants F.7 and LP.8.1.2 ...

The “Stratus” variant (XFG) was first identified in January in Southeast Asia. By June, it accounted for 14% of COVID cases ...

After its January debut, XFG climbed to number three on the CDC COVID variant list by late June, accounting for an estimated 14% of circulating U.S. SARS-CoV-2 strains. That's up from an estimated 6% ...

A new COVID variant is on the rise amid a nationwide summer surge of cases and it's on track to become the third most common strain. What to know in Tennessee.

According to the current available data, symptoms of XFG are similar to those of other Omicron sub-variants which are typically mild upper respiratory symptoms. Some reports suggest that infected ...

What is COVID variant XFG? XFG is a combination of COVID-19 variants F.7 and LP.8.1.2, the latter of which is the second most prominent strain in the United States.