Remember, having COVID is often similar to having the flueven if you do not have severe disease or get admitted to a hospital, fighting a fever and other symptoms is not pleasant. One of the common symptoms of the 'stealth omicron' - much like the original variant - is vertigo or dizziness. In case you cant find any email from our side, please check the spam folder. This makes it quite different from the Omicron variant in a number of ways and is also a reason for concern. People are really concerned because: oneyes, it's here in the United States, and twoyes, it's caused outbreaks in other countries. While public health officials in the U.S. are keeping an eye on stealth Omicron, they arent sounding the alarm just yettheyre largely focused on the main Omicron strain and subsequent Omicron symptoms circulating in the U.S., aka BA.1. Another problem with detecting Stealth Omicron is that the symptoms are almost identical to those of the original Omicron variant. Based on the CDCs genomic surveillance, the BA.2 or stealth Omicron subvariant is responsible for most new SARS-CoV-2 infections in the U.S. BA.2 is a subvariant of the original SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant(B.1.1.529), along with BA.1.1 and BA.3. Fever or chills Cough Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing Fatigue Muscle or body aches Headache New loss of taste or smell Sore throat or hoarse voice Congestion or runny nose Nausea or vomiting Diarrhoea High temperature Continuous cough Back pain A loss of appetite Delerium Heartburn Bloating Sleep paralysis Skin rash Night sweats But the bottom line is that staying on top of vaccine guidelines and recommendations, along with continuing to stay home if you feel sick and regularly wash your hands, are the best things you can do to stay healthy and live your life. Korin Miller is a freelance writer specializing in general wellness, sexual health and relationships, and lifestyle trends, with work appearing in Mens Health, Womens Health, Self, Glamour, and more. Explained: Stealth Omicron Subvariant, its Symptoms, Cases, and Death Rate Despite BA.2 being labeled a subvariant of Omicron, there are still significant differences in the genetic makeup of the variants. What is Stealth Omicron? Symptoms of the Covid variant responsible for
