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Vaccines likely effective against COVID-19 variants, study suggests

Tuesday, March 30 by ABC News

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A study released Tuesday by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases provided strong evidence that the coronavirus vaccines will stand up against the new variants.Researchers at the agency, which is... Read More.

COVID-19 variants put brakes on loosening restrictions in New Jersey, Murphy pauses reopening

Monday, March 22 by ABC News

BY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Just days after he loosened COVID-19 restrictions for businesses, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Monday that an indefinite pause is being implemented on further measures to reopen the state because of the coronavirus... Read More.

Variants account for 51% of new COVID-19 cases in New York City: Officials

Wednesday, March 10 by ABC News

BY: EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The New York and United Kingdom variants account for an estimated 51% of new COVID-19 cases in New York City, mayoral adviser Dr. Jay Varma said Wednesday. The New York variant represents about 39% of all samples sequenced in the... Read More.

Single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine effective against COVID-19 variants: Data

Wednesday, February 24 by ABC News

By STEPHANIE EBBS and SONY SALZMAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Johnson & Johnson and the FDA on Wednesday released respective detailed analysis on the one-shot COVID-19 vaccine, with the FDA announcing the company's data meets the requirements for the emergency... Read More.

Single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine effective against variants: Data

Wednesday, February 24 by ABC News

By STEPHANIE EBBS and SONY SALZMAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Johnson & Johnson and the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday released respective detailed analysis on the one-shot COVID-19 vaccine, with the FDA announcing the company's data meets the requirements for the... Read More.

COVID variants discovered in US reveal clues about virus’ evolution

Tuesday, February 16 by ABC News

By ZACHARY ORLINS, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Scientists have identified seven new coronavirus variants that have emerged in the United States, according to a study awaiting peer review.All seven variants contained a similar mutation and were found to have emerged... Read More.

COVID-19 tests can spot variants, lab companies insist

Tuesday, February 9 by ABC News

By MATTHEW VANN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- As public health officials warn that the new COVID-19 variant originating in the U.K. could become dominant across the U.S. by March, the nation’s largest testing companies and laboratories say their coronavirus tests are prepared... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: Fauci says next six weeks will be ‘full-court press’ on variants

Tuesday, February 2 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, IVAN PEREIRA and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 103 million people worldwide and killed over 2.2 million of them, according to real-time data... Read More.

Wearing a second mask? What to know as we face more contagious COVID variants

Friday, January 29 by ABC News

By DR. MISHAL REJA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- As new COVID-19 variants emerge that are potentially more contagious, specialists say that masks are more important than ever because they will lower the spread of the virus regardless of the variant."The... Read More.

Scientists studying COVID-19 variants to determine effect on vaccines

Friday, January 29 by ABC News

By VICTOR ORDONEZ, SONY SALZMAN and BOB WOODRUFF, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Around the globe, scientists are studying new and more contagious COVID-19 variants, and their potential impact on vaccines."It's not a surprise that we're seeing variants -- viruses do... Read More.

What we know so far about COVID-19 variants worldwide

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By DR. SEAN LLEWELLYN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Scientists around the world are on the lookout for new COVID-19 variants, which are caused by mutations of the virus when its replication machinery makes an error. Experts say these mutations and... Read More.

Some COVID-19 variants spread more easily than original: Here’s why

Friday, January 22 by ABC News

By DR. SEAN LLEWELLYN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- In recent months, new variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 have been popping up all over the world, and experts say even more will continue to be identified as this pandemic... Read More.

Stories tagged with: variants

Vaccines likely effective against COVID-19 variants, study suggests

COVID-19 variants put brakes on loosening restrictions in New Jersey, Murphy pauses reopening

Variants account for 51% of new COVID-19 cases in New York City: Officials

Single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine effective against COVID-19 variants: Data

Single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine effective against variants: Data

COVID variants discovered in US reveal clues about virus’ evolution

COVID-19 tests can spot variants, lab companies insist

COVID-19 live updates: Fauci says next six weeks will be ‘full-court press’ on variants

Wearing a second mask? What to know as we face more contagious COVID variants

Scientists studying COVID-19 variants to determine effect on vaccines

What we know so far about COVID-19 variants worldwide

Some COVID-19 variants spread more easily than original: Here’s why

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