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What we know about the new COVID-19 variant

A new COVID-19 variant, the BA.3.2 strain, has been detected in at least 25 states, the CDC says. Dr. Amesh Adalja joins CBS News with more details.

Published April 2, 2026, 3:25 PM

Updated April 2, 2026, 3:42 PM4.0K

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What we know about the new COVID-19 variant

A new COVID-19 variant, the BA.3.2 strain, has been detected in at least 25 states, the CDC says. Dr. Amesh Adalja joins CBS News with more details.

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What we know about the new COVID-19 variant

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