Data Report

SUMMARY - In the United Kingdom (UK), there have been 28 cases total amongst the staff and residents at the "Norfolk care home." All of these cases are of the BA.2.86 variant. The circumstances suggest that BA.2.86, while it may not be as contagious as EG.5.1, may still be contagious enough in close-quarters settings.

LINK - https://news.sky.com/story/covid-outbreak-in-care-home-sparks-28-cases-of-new-variant-12957238