The Economic Times

Cicada COVID variant BA 3.2 spreads to 25 states what symptoms you should not ignore

The BA.3.2 COVID-19 subvariant, known as Cicada, is spreading across the United States, with cases reported in 25 states and over 20 countries. Originating from the Omicron lineage, the variant carries multiple mutations that may affect immune response, though experts say there is no evidence it causes more severe illness.