JN.1 is better at reinfecting people with some existing immunity than previous versions of the virus, but it doesn’t appear any more likely to cause severe illness.
Wastewater data suggests COVID-19 is more widespread than it has been at any point since January 2022 due to the JN.1 variant. Hospitalizations are significantly lower.
Wastewater data suggests COVID-19 is more widespread than it has been at any point since January 2022 due to the JN.1 variant. Hospitalizations are significantly lower.