| Weekly totals of variants in Canada (by specimen date) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 |
| XFG.2.8.1 | 7 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 389 | 270 | 175 | 72 | 11 | – | – | – |
| XFG.2.8.1 % | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | – | – | – |
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Growth Charts
Acknowledgements
We gratefully acknowledge GISAID and the many data contributors around the world for sharing SARS-CoV-2 sequences.
This analysis makes use of the
Nextclade CLI.
Aksamentov, I., Roemer, C., Hodcroft, E. B., & Neher, R. A., (2021). Nextclade: clade assignment, mutation calling and quality control for viral genomes. Journal of Open Source Software, 6(67), 3773, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.03773
Special thanks to Josette Schoenmakers ( @josetteschoenma.bsky.social on BlueSky @JosetteSchoenma on Twitter) for the table concepts.