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10 Things We Know About The New Mutant “Super COVID” That Is Causing Extreme Panic In The UK

 

On Sunday, hordes of London residents were flooding out of the city after they learned that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was going to put them in Tier 4 lockdown for the holidays.  Johnson said that he had to make this move because of a frightening new variant of COVID-19 that reportedly spreads much more easily than previous versions.  Scientists are telling us that this new mutant form of the virus is “unlike anything we’ve seen”, and it is making headlines all over the globe.  There is still so much that we don’t know about this new mutant “super COVID”, but here are 10 things that we do know so far…

#1 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says that this new version of COVID-19 “is 70 percent more contagious than the original strain”

 

The new Covid-19 variant that has ripped through the South East is 70 percent more contagious than the original strain, Boris Johnson revealed today.

 

The PM today revealed the “frighteningly transmissable” new variant was spreading rapidly – forcing him to put millions of Brits in Tier 4 lockdown for Christmas.

 

#2 We are being told that this new variant is the main reason why the number of new cases in London has doubled over the past week…

 

The strain – called VUI202012/01 – has caused cases to double in a week in the capital as it buckles under the new variant.

 

#3 According to Dr. Susan Hopkins, this new strain has now spread to almost every other part of the UK…

 

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