1.0KFF Health Newshttps://kffhealthnews.orgkhnlaurenohttps://kffhealthnews.org/news/author/khnlaureno/It's Getting Harder To Track New Covid Variants - KFF Health Newsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="yIpm0UNlPW"><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/its-getting-harder-to-track-new-covid-variants/">It’s Getting Harder To Track New Covid Variants</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/its-getting-harder-to-track-new-covid-variants/embed/#?secret=yIpm0UNlPW" width="600" height="338" title="“It’s Getting Harder To Track New Covid Variants” — KFF Health News" data-secret="yIpm0UNlPW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The World Health Organization, CNBC reports, is finding it hard to identify emerging covid variants, which could endanger the fight against the virus. Meanwhile, AP reports 4.4 million Americans have received the updated booster shots designed to target omicron covid.