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New COVID-19 variant in Mass. spikes after Cape Cod outbreaks
Of the 58 known positive cases of the P.1 variant in Mass., 50 have been identified in Barnstable County, according to the CDC.
April 4, 2021
Massachusetts has reported more cases of the new P.1 COVID-19 variant ? which has been associated with increased transmissibility and possible re-infection ? than anywhere else in the U.S., and local researchers said the spike is concerning.
The bulk of those cases, they added, are linked to a cluster on Cape Cod.
Of the 58 known positive cases of the P.1 variant in Mass., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 50 have been identified in Barnstable County.
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https://www.boston.com/news/coronavirus/2021/04/04/p1-covid-19-variant-in-mass
Of the 58 known positive cases of the P.1 variant in Mass., 50 have been identified in Barnstable County, according to the CDC.
April 4, 2021
Massachusetts has reported more cases of the new P.1 COVID-19 variant ? which has been associated with increased transmissibility and possible re-infection ? than anywhere else in the U.S., and local researchers said the spike is concerning.
The bulk of those cases, they added, are linked to a cluster on Cape Cod.
Of the 58 known positive cases of the P.1 variant in Mass., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 50 have been identified in Barnstable County.
more...
https://www.boston.com/news/coronavirus/2021/04/04/p1-covid-19-variant-in-mass