Lambda Variant Confirmed in COVID-19 Patient in Texas Hospital

Lambda Variant Confirmed in COVID-19 Patient in Texas Hospital
The exterior of the Houston Methodist Hospital is seen in Houston, Texas, on June 9, 2021. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
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A Texas hospital has reported its first case of the Lambda variant of the pathogen that causes COVID-19, according to multiple media outlets.

As of Monday morning, at least one patient at Houston Methodist Hospital was confirmed to be infected with the Lambda variant, according to a hospital spokesperson, as reported by KHOU11.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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