New COVID-19 Variant Mutation Has 'Alarming' Immunity Evasion; Could Cause US Surge

In addition to its high immune evasion, the XBB.1.5. also has a key mutation at site 486, allowing it to bind better to ACE2, which is the door the virus uses to enter human cells.

from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/new-covid-19-variant-mutation-has-alarming-immunity-evasion-could-cause-us-467690?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

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