ABC 7 Chicago

Northeast Florida hospitals returning to COVID-19 peak amid delta variant surge

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Hospital officials in Northeast Florida are urging people to get vaccinated as the number of COVID-19 patients is approaching or exceeding levels they saw during the worst of the ...
ABC7

Florida reports more than 10,000 COVID-19 variant cases, surge after spring break

MIAMI -- Variant COVID-19 infections skyrocketed following spring break in Florida and there have been more than 10,000 variant cases reported throughout the state, the South Florida Sun Sentinel ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Is the mu variant worse than delta? What to know about COVID-19 mutations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention listed the COVID-19 delta variant as one of its "variants of concern" (VOCs) on June 15. According to the CDC, VOCs can be more contagious, more ...
ABC 7 Chicago

'The war has changed' - CDC warns of delta variant's extreme contagiousness, severity

The delta coronavirus variant surging across the United States appears to cause more severe illness and spread as easily as chickenpox, according to an internal document from the US Centers for ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Florida, Texas open antibody drug centers to combat delta surge

Florida and Texas are opening free monoclonal antibody treatment centers to combat the surge of the delta variant of the coronavirus, CNBC reported Aug. 19. The states are hoping that treating ...