If you have caught a summer cold in Texas, especially since the beginning of June, there is a very reasonable chance that it is the new variant of Covid-19. If you have managed to avoid the new strain of Covid-19 that is passing through the Lone Star State thus far and have not received a vaccine booster lately, physicians are actually encouraging you to hold off for a bit longer because they believe the new shot that is coming will be more effective against Covid than the boosters currently available.

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How do physicians know that June 1st is a good marker to understand how Covid has been active? Turns out our waste water is monitored quite closely and the testing includes searching for the Covid-19 virus, which has more than quadrupled in its waste water presence since the first of June.

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In an interview within this KCEN article, Dr. Van Wehmeyer at Baylor, Scott and White has said there has definitely been an uptick in Covid cases as they are calling it a, "Summer wave."

Summer Wave Now Has Texas Covid-19 Cases Soaring

If you are attempting to keep up with the most recent vaccination schedule, Dr. Wehmeyer recommends waiting a bit longer for your next jab if you are due for a booster soon. The next shot is designed to target this particular variant, and it would be assist you in being current than taking the booster currently available.

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