UK Variant B.1.1.7 SARS-CoV2 COVID Sequence New Orleans Louisiana

[niman]

The sequence for the New Orleans case below has not been release so it will be assigned a UNK number which will be updated upon release.

USA/LA-CDC-STM-UNK93/2021 New Orleans

USA/LA-CDC-8628/2021 1/7 Louisiana

Saturday, officials with the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed that a patient in the greater New Orleans area had contracted the U.K. variant. That person reportedly has a history of out-of-state travel. 

https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/new-contagious-covid-strain-confirmed-in-la/289-6a386558-3e81-4b31-892a-febb501ad1cd

Edited February 18, 2021 by niman

[niman]

USA/LA-CDC-STM-UNK93/2021 New Orleans

USA/LA-CDC-8628/2021 1/7 Louisiana

map update

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Edited February 18, 2021 by niman