The first case of a COVID-19 variant that originated in the United Kingdom has been identified in an infected McHenry County resident, officials said on Thursday. The McHenry County Department of Health said that the infected person does not have a history of international travel. A case investigation is ongoing. The B.1.1.7 variant was first […]
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First case of COVID-19 variant from UK identified in Lake County
The first case of a COVID-19 variant that originated in the United Kingdom has been identified in an infected Lake County resident, officials said on Saturday. The Lake County Health Department said the variant called B.1.1.7 was identified in a person who traveled internationally. They were in contact with a sick person before they returned […]