Well this sucks....

First confirmed Indian COVID-19 variant in U.S. found in Bay Area

Less than 50%

This variant has the L452R mutation, which has recently caused massive outbreaks in California, as well as another significant spike mutation, E484Q.

One confirmed case was identified by sequencing at Stanford, while seven presumptive cases are being screened.

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