University of Cincinnati: What is the 'Cicada' COVID Variant?
April 07, 2026
April 07, 2026
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 7 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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What is the 'cicada' COVID variant?
BA.3.2 strain showing up in Ohio, 24 other states
By Megan Burgasser, burgasma@ucmail.uc.edu
A formerly rare strain of COVID, BA.3.2, now is showing up in Ohio and 24 other states. Experts say so far it hasn't caused illness any more severe than other strains, but it might be somewhat more re . . .
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What is the 'cicada' COVID variant?
BA.3.2 strain showing up in Ohio, 24 other states
By Megan Burgasser, burgasma@ucmail.uc.edu
A formerly rare strain of COVID, BA.3.2, now is showing up in Ohio and 24 other states. Experts say so far it hasn't caused illness any more severe than other strains, but it might be somewhat more re . . .