Los Angeles Covid Test Positivity Up 25% In The Past Week As Concerns About Winter Wave Grow
deadline.comTemperatures have cooled drastically in Los Angeles over the past few days, with unseasonable rain and cold nights conjuring up thoughts of the coming holidays and, as has been the case the past two years, fears of a coming Covid wave. “We’re really at a point that may be a crossroads here.
As we’re entering into the cooler months, we are starting to see the emergence of sublineage variants of omicron,” White House advisor Dr.
Anthony Fauci said on the Conversations on Health Care radio show yesterday. In fact, across the country, the long-dominant BA.5 variant no longer holds that distinction.
It is being pushed out by a rogue’s gallery of new strains including BQ1.1, BQ1, BA4.6 and BF.7, the combined proportions of which are now larger than BA.5 for the first time in months.
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