New Covid variant detected at Texas A&M lab shows signs of antibody resistance and more severe illness in young people

• Scientists at Texas A&M University Global Health Research Complex say they’ve detected a new Covid-19 variant that shows signs of antibody resistance.
• The variant is named BV-1 for its Brazos Valley origin.
• Scientists say it is related to the U.K. strain and shows signs of resistance to antibody neutralization.
• https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/22/new-covid-variant-detected-at-texas-am-lab-shows-signs-of-antibody-resistance-and-more-severe-illness-in-young-people.html
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