Florida COVID cases rising again as BQ subvariants of omicron spread

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Florida COVID cases rising again as BQ subvariants of omicron spread
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The number of new infections grew by about 12,000 across Florida, the highest since late September.

New omicron subvariants haven't caught up to their parent

And the so-called"nightmare" omicron mutation, XBB, which drove a surge of infections in September in Singapore, remains rare in Florida. GISAID hasn't recorded any new XBB cases here since Oct. 5. The number of coronavirus particles found in wastewater this week from Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, Orange, Hillsborough, Pinellas and Alachua counties remains lower than six weeks ago, laboratory readings from Boston-based Biobot Analystics show.

Just 10% of eligible Americans have gotten the updated vaccines, the CDC said Friday. In Florida, it's about 7%.About 27% of elderly Americans ages 65 and older, who are most vulnerable to the disease, have gotten the updated shots. In Florida, that figure is 19% — lower than other big states such as Texas, New York, Ohio and California.

Meanwhile, hospitals across Florida continue to empty their beds of COVID-positive patients. Medical staff tended to 1,035 COVID patients statewide on Friday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported. That's 57 fewer than the week before.

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