First case of omicron variant confirmed in Virginia
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus has been identified in a Virginia resident, the first case to be reported in the state, health officials said Thursday.
In a news release, the Virginia Department of Health said the variant was identified in a sample from an adult resident of northwest Virginia who had no history of international travel, but did have a history of domestic travel during the exposure period. The news release didn't disclose the person's condition or any additional details.
First case of omicron variant confirmed in Virginia
Dec 10, 2021, 12:25am UTC
https://apnews.com/21560b134d788aad04d96a54eaf3e3d8
> RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus has been identified in a Virginia resident, the first case to be reported in the state, health officials said Thursday.
> In a news release, the Virginia Department of Health said the variant was identified in a sample from an adult resident of northwest Virginia who had no history of international travel, but did have a history of domestic travel during the exposure period. The news release didn't disclose the person's condition or any additional details.