Two UK Variant B.1.1.7 SARS CoV2 COVID Sequences From Anne Arundel Co Maryland

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Sequences from the two UK Variant (B.1.1.7) have not been released.  They will be assigned UNK numbers and updated when sequences released.

USA/MD-CDC-STM-UNK61/2021 Anne Arundel 

USA/MD-HP01101/2021
USA/MD-CDC-STM-UNK62/2021 Anne Arundel 

USA/MD-HP01278/2021 1/4 37F Maryland

Two Anne Arundel County, Maryland, residents are the first to be confirmed with having the U.K. variant of COVID-19, Gov. Larry Hogan said Tuesday.

https://wtop.com/coronavirus/2021/01/hogan-uk-variant-of-covid-19-found-in-2-maryland-residents/

The two cases announced today involved Maryland residents in the Baltimore region who are both younger than 65 years old and live in the same household. One of the individuals had traveled internationally prior to the infection, and it is thought that this individual transmitted infection to the other individual. Neither patient has required hospitalization.

https://governor.maryland.gov/2021/01/12/governor-hogan-announces-two-cases-of-b-117-strain-of-sars-cov-2-identified-in-maryland/

Edited January 22, 2021 by niman

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USA/MD-CDC-STM-UNK61/2021 Anne Arundel 

USA/MD-HP01101/2021

map update

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Edited January 15, 2021 by niman

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USA/MD-CDC-STM-UNK62/2021 Anne Arundel 

USA/MD-HP01278/2021 1/4 37F Maryland

map update

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Edited January 22, 2021 by niman