CDC Monitors Emergence of EU.1.1 COVID Variant
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday that they are now tracking several new COVID-19 variants separately. This includes EU.1.1, a strain that has emerged in European countries. EU.1.1 is a distant descendant of the XBB.1.5 variant, with additional spike protein mutations that may contribute to its spread. The CDC estimates …