Sources: AP
Manitoba reports its first case of the UK variant of SARS-CoV-2. 2021-02-9
New Jersey confirms their first death from the UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 in a person who had "significant underlying conditions." 2021-01-27
Minnesota reports the first U.S. case of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 found in Brazil. The patient is a Twin Cities resident who traveled to Brazil. 2021-01-25
Virginia reports their first case of the UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 in a person from Northern Virginia with no recent travel history. 2021-01-25
Mexico reports their first case of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from the United Kingdom. 2021-01-10
Alberta reports the first case of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from South Africa. 2021-01-8
Brazil detects their first two cases of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 that originated in the United Kingdom. 2020-12-31
The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports their first case of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. The patient is a 23-year-old woman who travelled from the United Kingdom to Shanghai on December 14 and later tested positive for COVID-19. 2020-12-31
Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi announces that the country will ban all international travellers for two weeks starting January 1, citing concerns over new variants of SARS-CoV-2. Government officials are exempt from this ban. 2020-12-28
U.S. Senator from Kentucky Rand Paul tests positive for COVID-19. Mitt Romney and Mike Lee self-quarantine for 14-days despite not testing. 2020-03-22