US cases of COVID variant 'Cicada' up more than 15% and rising

While COVID-19 cases are down overall nationwide, the Cicada variant is quickly gaining ground, new data shows.

A COVID variant called "Cicada" is spreading. Here's what to know.

The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.

New COVID-19 variant 'Cicada' is spreading in the US. Is it in Wisconsin?

The new variant has spread to at least 25 states as of mid-February, the CDC reported.
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BA.3.2 'Cicada' COVID-19 variant spreads in US.; symptoms to watch

A COVID-19 subvariant called BA.3.2, nicknamed “Cicada,” is spreading rapidly across the United States after first being ...
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What we know about the new 'cicada' COVID-19 variant

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 ...
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New COVID variant is spreading across the U.S.: Symptoms and what to know about the virus

Health officials first confirmed BA.3.2 in the US from a traveler arriving from the Netherlands in June 2025, and it has ...
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US COVID-19 cases hit record daily high; Experts warn daily death rates will triple by mid-January

NEW YORK -- Daily Covid-19 cases in the US reached a record high on Thursday, with experts warning that death rates could triple by mid-January. There were 88,521 new cases of the coronavirus ...

Cicada variant of COVID-19 is spreading in parts of the US

The cicada variant is a new mutated version of COVID-19. National Medical Director Dr. Natasha Bhuyan with One Medical ...