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America currently has so little of the genetic sequencing needed to detect new variants of the coronavirus - like the ones first identified in Great Britain and South Africa - that such mutations are likely proliferating quickly, undetected, experts said. ....
With the new year came a new strain of the coronavirus, which was first found in Britain and named B.1.1.7. It entered the United States on Dec. 29, 2020, and was found in Georgia on Jan. 5. The Georgia Department of Public Health announced the first case of B.1.1.7 on Jan. 5, which was found in an 18-year-old male with no travel history. There is still only one known case of the new strain in Georgia. According to the DPH, the new variant is âsignificantlyâ more contagious than the original virus, but there is no evidence that the new strain causes more severe illness or increased risk of death. ....
Just as the country has watched confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise, there is now another number to watch for: cases of a new, more contagious variant. ....