The number of cases of the highly contagious XEC strain of coronavirus is on the ... Gloucestershire Live reports The Independent states the most recent data from the UKHSA shows an increase ...

Analysis of the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that 21.1 per cent of all sequenced Covid cases belonged to the XEC strain in the week up to October 6. Scientists ...

The XEC Covid variant currently accounts for around a fifth of new cases, new figures show, as health officials repeated calls for eligible adults to get vaccinated against the virus. Analysis of the ...

According to the most recent data from the Public Health Agency of Canada, the proportion of positive cases with the XEC variant as of Oct. 13 was 18.9 per cent, up from just 3.1 per cent of cases ...

The XEC variant has become the second-most prevalent strain in the country, representing more than 1 in 10 cases, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

29 and ending on Oct. 12. Here is what you need to know about the XEC variant and the latest CDC data. COVID-19 at-home tests:Your free tests from the government are set to expire soon.

Recent CDC data shows that KP.3.1.1 remains the dominant COVID-19 variant in the United States, accounting for nearly 60% of positive cases, but the XEC variant is not far behind. "CDC is monitoring ...

As of Oct. 12, the most recent CDC data available, KP.3.1.1 accounts for 57.2% of COVID-19 cases, followed by XEC (10.7%), KP.2.3 (7.8%), LB.1 (5.8%) and KP.3 (5.7%). Two weeks prior, XEC was ...