The new variant has spread to at least 25 states as of mid-February, the CDC reported.

Its official name is BA.3.2, but it’s earned the nickname "cicada" because, analogous to the insect’s pattern, it first appeared back in 2024, went dormant for a while, and resurfaced in the U.S. late ...

BA.3.2, a new COVID-19 variant, has been detected in wastewater samples from 25 states. The variant has mutations that could evade immunity from a previous infection or vaccination.

Florida is one of 25 states where an "underground" and "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant, nicknamed "Cicada," is spreading.

A "highly mutated" strain of COVID-19 that previously stayed "underground" has been found in 25 US states and 23 countries so ...

COVID mutation that was under the radar has been detected in 25 states. The CDC nicknamed BA.3.2 "cicada." It's been found in 23 countries. What to know ...

A new, heavily mutated COVID variant has been detected in 25 states and 3 U.S. airports.

The U.S. greatly undercounted COVID-19 deaths in the early months of the pandemic, according to a new study. The research, ...

A study published Wednesday shows that the early U.S. death toll during the COVID-19 pandemic was higher than previously ...

The COVID-19 variant, considered 'highly mutated,' was first diagnosed in a U.S. patient this January. Here's what to know as ...