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What you need to know about the new, fast-moving COVID subvariant XBB 1.5

The excitement and build up to the holidays also led to an increase in COVID-19 cases the last two weeks of December due to the fast-moving subvariant XBB 1.5.

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Jan 3, 2023, 10:35 PM

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