Two subvariants of omicron continued to gain ground this week, while the BA.5 subvariant remains the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the U.S. even as case numbers start to dip.
, the BA.5 subvariant is now responsible for 79.2% of cases in the U.S., down from 81.3% a week ago.
BA.5 has been the dominant strain of COVID in the U.S. since July 2, and at its peak was responsible for an estimated 90% of cases across the country. As BA.5 cases have continued to dip downward, two other strains have seen their case numbers continue to rise. The BA.4.6 subvariant, a descendant of the BA.4 strain that rose to prominence along with BA.5 earlier this summer, is now responsible for 13.6% of cases, making it the second-most prevalent in the United States.
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