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Covid-19 Variant Nimbus Dominant in US

New COVID-19 variant 'Nimbus' causes "razor blade sore throat." Here's what to know
A new COVID-19 variant named "Nimbus" has been detected in the U.S. and is spreading rapidly. Here's what to know about symptoms and vaccines.
New COVID variant Nimbus reported in Connecticut ahead of potential summer surge
The Nimbus variant is now the most common strain of COVID currently spreading across the nation, according to the CDC.
Covid-19 Variant Nimbus Dominant in US as Vaccine Access in Flux
A new Covid-19 variant, officially known as NB.1.8.1 and nicknamed Nimbus, is now the most common strain in the US, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The “mysterious illness” that feels like swallowing razor blades is actually the new COVID Nimbus variant, say doctors
“Razor blade sore throat” has been reported as a symptom of Covid Nimbus by doctors and medical professionals internationally. Dr. Caudle told people experiencing the symptom to get tested for Covid. “It really sort of begs us to remember that Covid is still out there… don’t just assume it’s something else because it may not be.”
Symptoms, health risks: All you need to know about Nimbus, most common Covid variant in US
Detected in several US states back in June, the Nimbus variant of Covid-19 is now reportedly the most common in the country.
'Razor blade throat' among new COVID variant symptoms: Has it reached Rhode Island?
Once again, a new strain of COVID has hit the country, and that includes Rhode Island. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of early June, the new strain known as NB.1.8.1 made up 37% of COVID-19 cases nationwide, making it the second most prominent variant in circulation.
Need for vigilance amid new 'Nimbus' Covid variant
What you need to knowNB.1.8.1. — also called \"Nimbus” — is a subvariant of the dominant Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2.It has been detected in South an.
‘Nimbus’ COVID variant gains ground in US: Has it reached New York?
A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1 - nicknamed "Nimbus" - is rapidly emerging as one of the most common strains in the U.S. Here's what to know.
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