A New Coronavirus Variant Is Spreading in New York, Researchers Report Gotham Rex 4 years ago The variant contains a mutation thought to help the virus dodge the immune system, scientists said. Source: New York Times Share: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit