XEC: New Covid Variant Rapidly Spreading, Now In 27 Countries | Here's What We Know So Far

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XEC: New Covid Variant Rapidly Spreading, Now In 27 Countries | Here's What We Know So Far Dubbed a "more contagious" Covid variant, XEC is a hybrid of earlier Omicron subvariants -- KS.1.1 and KP.3.3. It was first identified in Germany in June and, has since, emerged in 27 other countries including UK, US and China