AOL

Highly-mutated COVID strain spiking in California — here’s where clusters have formed

Making covid 16 vaccine injection, hands in medical gloves with vaccine ampoula and syringe Mahing covid 16 vaccine injection A new strain of COVID is rising in California with clusters detected in ...
KTLA

MAP: ‘Cicada’ COVID variant detected in California

(NEXSTAR) – A COVID-19 variant with a catchy nickname is causing concern, despite making up a small fraction of current cases. The BA.3.2 variant was first detected in South Africa in late 2024 before ...
Los Angeles Times

New COVID subvariant ‘Cicada’ on the rise in California, just in time for summer

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A highly mutated COVID-19 strain is circulating in California — raising concerns that disease activity could rise ...
The Desert Sun

Is COVID still a thing? Yes, especially in these parts of California, data shows

Central California experienced a “very high” COVID-19 test positivity level during August, one of several regions where the virus has been increasingly detected in recent weeks. From Aug. 17-23, ...