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Here’s What We Know About NB.1.8.1, a New COVID Variant

Summary by weillcornell.org
Besides being letters of the ancient Greek alphabet, what do Alpha, Beta, Delta and Omicron have in common? They’re the names that the World Health Organization has assigned to major variants of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19.  The latest variant of concern is actually a descendant of Omicron: NB.1.8.1. And it has been creating a major spike in cases in China. Recently, a few cases have appeared on our shores as well.  The Cen…
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weillcornell.org broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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