Science

South African Coronavirus Variant Found in Second U.S. State

BAD NEWS

Maryland and South Carolina have both recorded cases of the more contagious mutation.

Blake Montgomery
Blake Montgomery 

Former Reporter/Editor

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Blake Montgomery

Blake Montgomery

Former Reporter/Editor

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