Irina Gonzalez

Irina Gonzalez is an editor and freelance writer based in Colorado, covering parenting, recovery, and Latinx culture. In her spare time you can find her exploring her colorful state with her husband and spunky toddler. Follow her on Instagram at @msirinagonzalez. The New COVID JN.1 Variant Symptoms to Watch For, According to Experts The latest COVID surge shouldn't be taken lightly. Jan 20, 2024 Death, Disrupted: These Funeral Home Owners Are Changing How We Celebrate the End of Life more personalized services, urns that look like artwork and death care that centers BIPOC experiences. Aug 15, 20236 Hispanic and Latinx People Share What Makes the Holidays So Special family food traditions mark their festive celebrations. Sep 30, 2021Here's Exactly What's Wrong With Mommy Wine Culture'As a sober mom, I wish there were more avenues of support for women.' Sep 29, 2021Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

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  • The most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that JN.1 is currently responsible for 62% of all instances of SARS-CoV-2.

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  • The article states that JN.1 is currently responsible for 62% of all instances of SARS-CoV-2 which contradicts the CDC's statement that JN.1 does not appear to cause more severe cases of COVID-19 and therefore should not be considered a threat to public health.
  • The article states that JN.1 presents with similar symptoms as earlier coronavirus strains but may be more transmissible which contradicts the CDC's statement that JN.1 does not appear to cause more severe cases of COVID-19 and therefore should not be considered a threat to public health.

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  • The article states that JN.1 is currently responsible for 62% of all instances of SARS-CoV-2 which contradicts the CDC's statement that JN.1 does not appear to cause more severe cases of COVID-19 and therefore should not be considered a threat to public health.
  • The article states that JN.1 presents with similar symptoms as earlier coronavirus strains but may be more transmissible which contradicts the CDC's statement that JN.1 does not appear to cause more severe cases of COVID-19 and therefore should not be considered a threat to public health.

Recent Articles

New COVID-19 Variant KP.2: Experts Warn of Potential Summer Surge and Importance of Updated Vaccines

New COVID-19 Variant KP.2: Experts Warn of Potential Summer Surge and Importance of Updated Vaccines

Broke On: Saturday, 11 May 2024 Health officials warn of a potential summer surge in COVID-19 cases due to the emergence and dominance of new variants, specifically KP.2. This variant, which is more infectious and better at evading immune defenses than previous strains, now makes up approximately 25-30% of COVID cases in the US. The CDC recommends updated vaccines to protect against these new variants and advises taking precautions such as wearing masks and avoiding large crowds if cases are on the rise locally. Vaccines still provide good protection against severe illness and hospitalization.
JN.1: The Latest COVID Variant Causes More Than 60% of US Cases and Symptoms Include Pneumonia, Diarrhea

JN.1: The Latest COVID Variant Causes More Than 60% of US Cases and Symptoms Include Pneumonia, Diarrhea

Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 The JN.1 COVID variant is currently the most prevalent in the US, with symptoms including pneumonia and diarrhea. It's estimated to be more severe than other variants like omicron, making it crucial for individuals to stay updated on fall's latest COVID-19 vaccine.