The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...

A new covid-19 variant called XEC may spread more easily than past variants, but current vaccines are still effective against ...

A new COVID variant, XEC, has arrived just before fall. The new variant has sprouted from the Omicron variant that developed ...

A new COVID variant XEC is spreading rapidly worldwide and making its way through the U.S. Here's what you need to know.

The CDC has not confirmed whether there are any unique symptoms from the XEC variant. USA TODAY has reached out to CDC ...

The new and contagious XEC COVID-19 variant is spreading rapidly in several countries. Will it cause a surge in the U.S.?

By mid-September, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the Omicron subvariant KP.3.1.1 accounted for most COVID-19 cases. KP.3.1.1 is a member of a group of variants nicknamed ...

XEC, a sublineage of the omicron variant, was first reported in Berlin, Germany, in June and is now spreading “quite rapidly” across Europe, North America and Asia, according to Covid data ...

While XEC is spreading, experts emphasise that its arrival doesn’t signal a drastic shift in the COVID landscape ... severe disease compared to other Omicron subvariants. However, with colder ...

COVID levels in the U.S. remain high, according to wastewater detections, which is a retreat from the CDC’s label of “very ...

The latest, highly contagious subvariants are driving infections, but new vaccines may help stem the tide of another wave — ...

There’s a new coronavirus subvariant catching the attention of global doctors and researchers: it’s being called “XEC.” ...