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Razor Blade Throats: The Latest COVID Variant You Need to Know
TL;DR
The latest COVID-19 variant is here, and it’s not just a runny nose and a cough. Dubbed the ‘razor blade’ variant due to its painful throat symptoms, this strain is making waves across the globe. Here’s what you need to know:
- Symptoms: Expect a sore throat that feels like you swallowed glass.
- Spread: Rapid transmission rates are being reported, especially in California.
- Precautions: Vaccination remains essential; don’t skip it.
- Expert Insights: Health officials stress vigilance; this variant is no joke.
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