| Weekly totals of variants in all locations (by specimen date) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| BA.2.86.1.1.16 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 40 | 69 | 70 | 47 | 45 | 53 | 57 | 20 | 1 | – |
| Total | 504 | 466 | 435 | 409 | 450 | 458 | 361 | 334 | 377 | 328 | 192 | 36 | – |
| BA.2.86.1.1.16 % | 8% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 15% | 15% | 13% | 13% | 14% | 17% | 10% | 3% | – |
Last Updated: 7th August 2026 21:59 BST — Local: …
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.