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Variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus
| Detection | Name | Mutations | Date | Transmisibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | B.1.1.7 | 69/70; 144Y; N501Y; A570D;D614G; P681H | 14 Dec 2020 | 50% |
| South Africa | B.1.351 | K417N; E484K; N501Y; D614G | Oct 2020 | 50% |
| Japan/Brazil | P.1 | E484K; K417N/T; N501Y; D614G | Jan 2021 | 50% |
| California | B.1.427/B.1.429 | S13I, W152C and L452R | Feb 2021 | 20% |
