"New COVID-19 Variants Surge Across Multiple States: What to Know"
The new COVID-19 variant KP.3 is rising in Indiana and across the U.S., accounting for 31.3% of infections nationally. Indiana has seen 125 emergency visits and four hospitalizations in the past week, with no deaths. Symptoms of KP.3 are similar to previous variants, and the CDC recommends updated COVID-19 and flu vaccinations for almost everyone over six months old ahead of the fall and winter seasons.
