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Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for Europe (excluding the UK), to early March.The XEC.* variant remains dominant, but it has declined to around 31% frequency. The LP.8.1.* variant grew to around 23%.Note the recent sample volumes are very low, so this might not be a representative picture.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/EUR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EUR</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United Kingdom, to early March.The XEC.* variant remains dominant, but it is generally declining to around 50% frequency. The LP.8.1.* variant is slowly growing, at around 15%. <a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for Canada. Some further samples been shared from Ontario but they are thin and patchy compared to the earlier volumes.The current picture is that XEC.* is stall dominant at 30-40%, with LP.8.1.* challenging at around 24%. The JN.1.* + FLiRT lineages are at 10-12%.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United States, to mid-March.The LP.8.1.* variant has continued to grow steadily to around 49%.The XEC.* variant continued to fall, down to around 19%.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for New Zealand, to mid-March.DeFLuQE variants continue to dominate, with the LP.8.1.* variant up to 18%, competing with XEC.*.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NZ</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/DeFLuQE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DeFLuQE</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for Australia, to early March.XEC.* continues to dominate, although fairly flat at around 50-60%. The LP.8.1.* variant grew to around 18%, finally challenging the DeFLuQE variants as the new challenger.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Australia</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/auscovid19" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@auscovid19</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture with a global scope, to mid- March.The LP.8.1.* variant grew to around 38%, taking over dominance from the declining XEC.* variant. <a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Global</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for Europe (excluding the UK), to early March.The XEC.* variant remains dominant, but it has declined to around 48% frequency. The LP.8.1.* variant grew recently to 20%, passing the other contenders.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/EUR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EUR</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United Kingdom, to early March.The XEC.* variant remains dominant, but it has fallen to around 44% frequency. The LP.8.1.* variant grew somewhat to 21%, but then fell back in recent samples to finish at around 17%. <a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United States, to early March.The LP.8.1.* variant has continued to grow steadily to around 44%.The XEC.* variant continued to fall, down to around 24%.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for New Zealand.DeFLuQE variants continue to dominate, with the LP.8.1.* variant showing some strong recent growth to 24%, apparently overtaking XEC.*.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NZ</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/DeFLuQE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DeFLuQE</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for Australia.XEC.* continues to dominate by early March, although growth is fairly flat at around 50-60%. The LP.8.1.* variant grew slowly to around 12%. Globally, this looks like the most likely challenger.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Australia</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/auscovid19" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@auscovid19</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture with a global scope.The XEC.* variant has continued to decline, down to 34% by early March. Meanwhile the LP.8.1.* variant grew to around 28%.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Global</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United Kingdom.The XEC.* variant remains dominant, but growth has stalled at around 60% frequency. The LP.8.1.* variant grew somewhat to 19% frequency, but then fell back in recent samples to finish at around 15%. <a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United States.The LP.8.1.* variant has continued to grow steadily to around 37%.The XEC.* variant continued to fall, down to around 28%.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for Canada. Samples have not been shared from Ontario since mid-February, leading to the typical chaotic picture when sample volumes are low.There’s been a dramatic recent rise in the JN.1.* + FLiRT lineages, possibly rising to dominance.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for Australia.XEC.* continues to dominate, although now declining to around 47%. The LP.8.1.* variant grew slowly to around 15%, then fell back in recent samples to 11%. Globally, this looks like the most likely challenger.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Australia</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/auscovid19" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@auscovid19</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyMeanwhile, the XEC.* variant has continued to decline, while the LP.8.1.* variant grew to around 28%.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Global</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United Kingdom.XEC.* remains dominant, but growth has stalled at around 60-70% frequency. The LP.8.1.* variant was flat at around 10-15% frequency. There’s a possible rebound underway among the JN.1.* + DeFLuQE variants, but recent sample volumes are too low to be certain.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

Mike HoneyHere's the latest variant picture for the United States.The XEC.* variant has been overtaken by the LP.8.1.* variant - growing steadily to around 34%.There’s a rebound underway among the JN.1.* + FLiRT variants, led by the LB.1.3.1 lineage.<a href="https://aus.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COVID19</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/XEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XEC</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LP_8_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LP_8_1</a> 🧵

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