Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2023-08-14 10:14 Covid Eris: What to know about new variant EG.5 dominating U.S. cases COVID infections and hospitalizations are on the rise in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Health officials are pointing at the EG.5 "Eris" coronavirus, a subvariant of the Omicron lineage that originally emerged November of 2021. Michael Erman Reuters Country / Region Tags: AsiaEuropeGlobalUnited NationsUnited States General Topic Tags: COVID-19SymptomsBoostersTreatmentsContagionDiseaseHealthMutationsPublic HealthResearchScienceVaccinationsProblem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: Situation ReportGroups this Group Post belongs to: - Private group - Log in or register to post comments