Fast Five Quiz: SARS-CoV-2 Variants Associated With COVID-19

Glenn Wortmann, MD; Antonio Di Biagio, MD

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October 02, 2023

Editor's Note: The information in this quiz is current as of October 2023. For the most recent COVID information, see https://www.medscape.com/resource/coronavirus

As of October 2023, there have been over 770 million confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Further, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 6.9 million deaths worldwide have been directly attributed to COVID-19. Vaccination against the SARS-CoV-2 is of the utmost importance for mitigating transmission and disease severity, and several effective vaccines across multiple platforms have been rolled out internationally. While > 13.5 billion vaccine doses have been administered to date, the emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 have raised concerns about the efficacy of the currently used vaccines against these variants.

How familiar are you with SARS-CoV-2 variants? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.

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