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What a SARS-CoV-2 Mutation in the United Kingdom Means for the World

Dec 22, 2020 | 15:28 GMT

A transmission electron microscopic image of an isolate from a COVID-19 case in March 2020.

A transmission electron microscopic image of an isolate from a COVID-19 case in March 2020.

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A mutation of the virus that causes COVID-19 is compounding struggles with pandemic management in the United Kingdom and upending travel and critical imports from the European Union, highlighting the broader question of the impact of mutations on COVID-19 transmission and the efficacy of new vaccines....

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