Every summer for the past several years, including this summer, COVID cases have increased throughout the United States as people spend time in air-conditioned spaces and as summer travel peaks. It is ...

A new COVID-19 variant is rapidly spreading across the United States, bringing with it a concerning set of symptoms that include persistent chest pain and an inability to stay awake. The XFG variant, ...

The new XFG "Stratus" COVID-19 variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S. The new strain is driving a recent rise in cases across several states, including California. The variant, a hybrid of two ...

New cases of COVID-19 are increasing nationwide, fueled by the Stratus variant, an emerging offshoot of the Omicron variant. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the ...

The new XFG "Stratus" COVID-19 variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S. The new strain is driving a recent rise in cases across several states, including California. The variant, a hybrid of two ...

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter based in the U.K. For the last two years she has specialized in viral trends and internet news, with a particular focus on animals, ...

At the L.A. County Sentinel Surveillance Laboratories, 12.6% of specimens tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. This rise in positive cases ...

COVID-19 cases are climbing across the United States this summer, and experts are pointing to a new strain — the "Stratus" variant, officially known as variant XFG — as a major factor in the increase.

COVID-19 cases are climbing again just as Texas students head back into classrooms, with health officials tracking new variants that are spreading nationwide. While overall test numbers are lower than ...

COVID-19 is once again climbing to troubling levels in California — a worrying trend as health officials attempt to navigate a vaccine landscape thrown into uncertainty by delays and decisions from ...