On Wednesday, at the top of a conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci, California Governor Gavin Newsom revealed that the new, reportedly more infectious strain of Covid-19 first identified in the U.K.
had been found in CA, specifically Southern California.Newsom said he was informed “just about an hour ago” that the new strain had been found in the state.
While the variation is much more infectious, it does not appear to be more deadly on a case-by-case basis, according to experts.
Fauci said he wasn’t surprised.“We likely will be seeing more cases in other states,” said Fauci about the variant that was first identified in the United States in Colorado.Earlier in the day, Newsom also reported that the state had recorded a shocking 432
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