UK Variant B.1.1.7 SARS CoV2 COVID sequence From Texas has not been made public and will be assigned UNK number below, which will be updated when available.

USA/TX-CDC-STM-UNK53/2020

USA/TX-CDC-STM-307/2021 1/2/21 61M Texas

 

The City of Corpus Christi and Nueces County announced the first case of the United Kingdom COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.7,  was discovered in the county.

Health officials were notified about a local case of the variant by state health officials on Sunday.

A Corpus Christi man between 60 and 70 who had recently visited the United Kingdom because of a family emergency, was diagnosed with B.1.1.7. 

https://www.caller.com/story/news/local/2021/01/10/new-strain-covid-19-found-nueces-county-united-kingdom-b-1-1-7/6616214002/?fbclid=IwAR2fcKdS_GawAAoxmRxW8rsjTvQTUSyUBYH5VPaEsBnswjYZyRKHHDeQcBk

 

Edited January 20, 20215 yr by niman

Map update

USA/TX-CDC-STM-307/2021 1/2/21 61M Texas

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Edited January 20, 20215 yr by niman