by Oceanit | Feb 24, 2025 | Education, General, History
How the COVID-19 Coronavirus Broke Accepted Rules of Viral Evolution In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists reassured the public that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, mutated at a relatively slow pace. This assumption led to the belief...
by Oceanit | Feb 22, 2025 | Education, Future
The Evolution of COVID-19 Variants: Increased Infectivity, Severity, or a Path to Endemicity? Since its emergence, SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, has undergone continuous evolution, leading to the development of multiple variants with distinct...
by Oceanit | Feb 21, 2025 | Education, General
COVID-19’s Newest Variant: XEC Symptoms and What You Need to Know As of early 2025, the XEC variant has emerged as a significant strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. First identified in Germany in June 2024, XEC has rapidly spread across Europe...
by Oceanit | Feb 7, 2025 | Education, History
Tracking COVID-19 Variants: Their Rise, Fall, and Impact Since the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019, the virus has undergone multiple genetic mutations, leading to the rise of distinct COVID-19 variants. Each major variant has influenced transmission rates,...
by Oceanit | Feb 7, 2025 | Education, General, History
Top 10 Things to Know About COVID-19 Variants and Spread The SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to evolve, producing new variants that affect how COVID-19 spreads, the severity of illness, and vaccine effectiveness. Understanding these changes is crucial for staying informed...