Scientists Discover Mutation of U.K. Coronavirus Strain in Oregon
SCIENTISTS IN OREGON have discovered a mutated version of the highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 first discovered in Britain.
Researchers have identified just one case of the variant in Oregon, but genetic analysis suggests it was contracted from the community and did not originate in the patient. They also warned that this variant has a mutation that may make it less susceptible to vaccines.
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