NY confirms first cases of 'stealth' omicron variant

Name: NY confirms first cases of 'stealth' omicron variant
Uploaded: 2022-01-28T03:42:36Z
Duration: 2 min 39 s
Description: Scientists and health officials are keeping their eyes on a descendant of the omicron variant called BA.2. It is widely considered stealthier than the original version of omicron because particular genetic traits make it somewhat harder to detect.

Scientists and health officials are keeping their eyes on a descendant of the omicron variant called BA.2. It is widely considered stealthier than the original version of omicron because particular genetic traits make it somewhat harder to detect.

Posted January 27, 2022 10:42pm EST