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Coronapod: Variants – what you need to know

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Is There a Mutation in the Spike Protein?

The u k. has a really active genomic surveillance system running that is, you know, really world leading. Almost half of the sad coveto genome t ave been uploaded to gisad is lika, and not for profit collection of genomes that are collected and collated. And so when you have some countries that are over sampling and others that are under sampling, then you're going to pick up variants in one place more than you might in another place. I think it's really key to make sure that we think about naming these things in the correct way, because, you know, scientifically and you know, morally, and even just intimes o memory, there's a lot

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