Press Release: COVID-19 Variant B.1.1.7 Found in Glenn County
June 9, 2021
COVID-19 Variant B.1.1.7 Found in Glenn County
GLENN COUNTY, CA — Glenn County Public Health has been notified that a resident tested positive for the B.1.1.7 Alpha variant of the coronavirus. The B.1.1.7 Alpha variant is often referred to as the UK or England variant. It’s one of the variants of concern in California as it is more contagious and tends to make people sicker.