The “Stratus” variant (XFG) was first identified in January in Southeast Asia. By June, it accounted for 14% of COVID cases ...

COVID-19 variant XFG accounted for 0% of U.S. cases in May. By late-June, it became the third-most common strain.

The "probability" of a COVID-19 epidemic trend growing in California is 99.52%, according to the most recent CDC data.

COVID-19 activity is rising in much of the country. Data shows overall respiratory virus spread is very low in the U.S.

United States is seeing a rise in Covid cases in the summer season a new variant 'XFG' is to be blamed for the rise. As of August 9, XFG is now the dominant variant circulating in the US with western ...

Federal data shows more emergency department visits for COVID across all ages. Wastewater testing confirms that the new XFG variant that’s been nicknamed stratus is now the most common in the U.S.

COVID-19 cases are rising across the U.S., with Texas among the hardest hit. Experts say the Stratus variant and summer ...

COVID-19 cases are rising across the United States, driven by new variants Stratus (XFG) and Nimbus (NB.1.8.1). While Stratus is anecdotally linked to hoarseness and Nimbus to severe sore throat, they ...

COVID-19 rates in the Southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation. It comes as California students ...

A new COVID variant is on the rise amid a nationwide summer surge of cases. Positive cases in Mississippi are climbing. What ...

The XFG variant, known as "Stratus," is gaining traction in the U.S., rising to 14% of cases since May. While the WHO ...