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Got the Sniffles? Here’s What to Know About Summer Colds and the COVID-19 Variant Called Stratus

COVID-19 cases are increasing across most U.S. states with emergency visits rising, while influenza and respiratory syncytial virus activity remain low, CDC data shows.

  • COVID-19 is trending up in most U.S. states, with emergency department visits up among people of all ages.
  • EG.5, a COVID-19 variant called Stratus, can cause a razor blade sore throat and is considered a variant under monitoring by the World Health Organization.
  • The expectation is that COVID-19 will eventually settle into a winter seasonal pattern like other coronaviruses, but the past few years have brought a late summer surge.
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Got the sniffles? Here's what to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant called stratus

COVID-19 activity is rising in much of the country. Data shows overall respiratory virus spread is very low in the U.S. But COVID-19 is rising in most states, with more people of all ages going to emergency rooms because of…

Cough and cold despite bathing weather? The summer flu surprises many in the middle of the heat. What is behind the infection and how to protect yourself.

·Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
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Wort.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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