Mike Honey

Here's the latest variant picture for the XBB.1.16.* "Arcturus" variant.

Globally, India (64%) and Brunei (34%) are still the hotspots.

Starting from the robust platform of XBB.1, XBB.1.16 adds the Spike E180V and K478R mutations. Sub-lineage XBB.1.16.1 is included, which adds a Spike T547I mutation.

#COVID19 #India #Brunei #Switzerland #UK #USA #XBB_1_16 #Arcturus
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Here are the leading US states reporting XBB.1.16 "Arcturus".

New Jersey (28%) and Virgina (20%) are the hotspots - both showing rapid recent growth.

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Here are the leading European countries reporting XBB.1.16 "Arcturus".

Switzerland (8%) is reporting near-vertical growth, UK grew rapidly to 4%.

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Interactive genomic sequencing dataviz, code, acknowledgements and more info here:
https://github.com/Mike-Honey/covid-19-genomes#readme

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GitHub - Mike-Honey/covid-19-genomes: Projects on COVID-19 topic of genomic sequencing - mostly DataViz

Projects on COVID-19 topic of genomic sequencing - mostly DataViz - Mike-Honey/covid-19-genomes

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