Delta variant of COVID-19 accounts for 20% of all U.S. cases
The Delta variant is on its way to become the most dominant strain of COVID-19.
AUSTIN, Texas - A new strain of COVID-19 called the Delta variant has made its way to the nation. Health officials say the variant accounts for 20% of all cases in the country so far. We may be done with COVID-19, but it s not done with us nor any of its mutations, said Dr. Mark Casanova with the Texas Medical Association COVID-19 Task Force.
The Delta variant is on its way to become the most dominant strain of COVID-19. The concerning factors about the Delta variant are that it s more transmissible and it causes a greater degree of illness amongst individuals who acquire it, said Dr. Casanova.
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