New highly contagious coronavirus strain could be more lethal too, U.K. officials warn

The more contagious new coronavirus variant first detected in the U.K. may also be more lethal than previous versions, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Friday. “There is some evidence that the new variant … may be associated with a higher degree of mortality,” Johnson said at a press conference...

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