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XEC is now in Australia. Here’s what we know about this hybrid COVID variant

By Lara Herrero, Research Leader in Virology and Infectious Disease, Griffith University

XEC is a recombinant variant, meaning it’s a hybrid of two previously existing variants. Genomic data suggests it’s making up around 5% of cases in Australia – but it may grow.

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