{"id":27644,"date":"2021-03-02T14:40:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T14:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=27644"},"modified":"2021-03-02T14:40:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T14:40:56","slug":"brazil-variant-covid-190-strain-detected-in-the-uk-is-more-than-twice-as-contagious-as-others-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/02\/brazil-variant-covid-190-strain-detected-in-the-uk-is-more-than-twice-as-contagious-as-others-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil variant: Covid-190 strain detected in the UK is more than twice as contagious as others, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22635\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/observing-Covid19-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/observing-Covid19-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/observing-Covid19-500x329.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/observing-Covid19.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Brazil variant of\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/news\/technology\/twitter-labelling-covid-19-vaccine-misinformation-893611\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"52\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:52,&quot;p&quot;:49,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:3}\">Covid-19<\/a> that has recently emerged in the UK is up to 2.2 times as contagious as earlier forms of the virus, a new study has found. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/medical\/brazil-variant-covid-190-strain-detected-in-the-uk-is-more-than-twice-as-contagious-as-others-study-finds\/ar-BB1e9yO0?ocid=msedgntp\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The Brazil variant of\u00a0Covid-19 that has recently emerged in the UK is up to 2.2 times as contagious as earlier forms of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27644","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/observing-Covid19.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27645,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27644\/revisions\/27645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}