September 2020 PMID 32901123

The coronavirus is mutating - does it matter?

Ewen Callaway

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The discussions are varied, with users mentioning specific mutations, such as D614G, and their implications for transmissibility and vaccine effectiveness. Phrases like 'more transmissible form' and references to ongoing research highlight a sense of urgency and importance around the topic. The tone across the posts ranges from informative to alarmed, indicating a collective understanding that the mutations warrant serious attention.

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While some posts are more casual, several indicate a deeper consideration of the implications discussed in the article.

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Users are concerned that the mutations could significantly affect COVID-19's transmissibility and vaccine effectiveness, suggesting a belief in the publication's relevance.

Abstract in brief

The coronavirus is undergoing mutations, leading to concerns about its impact on transmissibility and vaccine effectiveness.
While some mutations may result in more contagious variants, others may not significantly affect how the virus spreads.
Ongoing monitoring and research are essential to understand these changes and adapt public health responses accordingly.

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Understanding COVID-19 Immunity: Key Questions Answered

This video discusses essential queries about COVID-19 immunity, including vaccine dosing, immunity duration, and reinfection risks. As the coronavirus mutates, ongoing research is vital to assess the implications for…

theutubechannel · Feb 5, 2021 167 views

COVID-19 Immunity: Vaccine Efficacy and Herd Immunity Insights

This video addresses key questions regarding COVID-19 immunity, such as the effectiveness of vaccines against new strains and the concept of herd immunity. With a focus on the virus's mutations, we provide educated…

theutubechannel · Feb 8, 2021 113 views

José Luis

@00Bohr · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/FMZSHjKysP

Sep 15, 2022 · 1,359 followers View post →

Prof. Dr. Sanjeev Bagai

@BagaiDr · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/sv9aNyvP7q

Jun 15, 2022 · 34,731 followers View post →

Ramcés Falfán-Valencia

@RFalfanV · X

RT @DeeLau1: The impact of the Single Nucleotide Polymorphism on the infectivity rate of COVID-19: a means of viral escape? The coronaviru…

Mar 21, 2022 · 1 share · 1,190 followers View post →

As The World Turns

@Tumble_W33D · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/JF1tlkTyJu

Jan 22, 2022 · 2,775 followers View post →

Jonathan

@jmcrookston.bsky.social · Bluesky

Callaway, Ewen. ‘The Coronavirus Is Mutating — Does It Matter?’ Nature 585, no. 7824 (8 September 2020): 174–77. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-020-02544-6.

Jan 15, 2022 · 1 share View post →

Marco Coronado

@drcoronado · X

The basis for great and bad changes? The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/qVRHHvX2HU

Oct 15, 2021 · 15 followers View post →

AR40_15

@15Ar40 · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/QyKDn7QprX

Sep 11, 2021 · 53 followers View post →

Rox

@Nursessc · X

@Oilersrebuild3 @IanFelipeSays @Twitter Doctor describes parallels between COVID, HIV https://t.co/Oz75QCfsql The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/r1qUudJeeW

Jul 29, 2021 · 3,280 followers View post →

Rox

@Nursessc · X

@IanFelipeSays The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/r1qUudJeeW

Jul 29, 2021 · 3,280 followers View post →

syafiqsidek

@syafique_s · X

RT @ynaazmi: The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/CPFk26Dh0M

Jul 8, 2021 · 2 shares · 251 followers View post →

AAA

@ameenazizul · X

RT @ynaazmi: The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/CPFk26Dh0M

Jul 8, 2021 · 2 shares · 232 followers View post →

Liyana Azmi

@ynaazmi · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/CPFk26Dh0M

Jul 8, 2021 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 365 followers View post →

Ed Sweetman

@humanpilot · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/b2agGPv0ws #COVID19

Jul 6, 2021 · 4,584 followers View post →

Yelena

@SomaOmnia · X

The #coronavirus is #mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/w3cRumhVm0

Jun 2, 2021 · 1,394 followers View post →

Prof. Manish Thakur

@ILoveBooks786 · X

The #coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/0wcOjvUE5b

Apr 20, 2021 · 4,030 followers View post →

Green Sudbury

@GreenSudbury · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/qQrYa2Rlep

Mar 13, 2021 · 1,880 followers View post →

sez_me_man

@sez_me_man · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/t5jCiWg2z7

Feb 23, 2021 · 5,217 followers View post →

Anthony F Provenzano, MD, FASCO

@drpro2011 · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/lHKdgic3tc

Feb 15, 2021 · 110 followers View post →

Cure Cancer Now

@CancerCureNow · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/LjOfIuSBZ0

Feb 5, 2021 · 6,925 followers View post →

Kazem Spahi

@canadacanucks · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Ch4o8ELjFM

Feb 5, 2021 · 344 followers View post →

Vasileios Gkionakis

@VasileiosGkion1 · X

Plenty of garbage and nonsense is written nowadays on virus and mutations from people that couldn’t spell “virus” in 2019...a balanced and scientific analysis below: The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/zMaw98tIMy

Feb 3, 2021 · 2,022 followers View post →

Paul Ferrer

@paullferrer · X

@breeallegretti The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? September 2020 https://t.co/vZ1fOdxFDm

Feb 3, 2021 · 1,155 followers View post →

fern

@fernlyn · X

A long read that I found very interesting The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/zgRL7l6zqK

Feb 1, 2021 · 407 followers View post →

Phar Kim Beng/Mandarin Pan Jin Ming

@JinMingPan2 · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/bvLwHm1uDs

Jan 19, 2021 · 134 followers View post →

なんでもリツイートマン

@NANDEMO_RITWEET · X

RT @goldebu: @mph_for_doctors 報道機関、適当なことを言って世間をあおるのはやめて欲しい。現時点で確定しているコロナの変異部位は1万2000ヶ所以上に上る。しかし何が感染性に関与するのか、病原性に関与するのかも未だ不明。 Nature ダイジ…

Jan 16, 2021 · 1 share · 1,083 followers View post →

My Fat Fox

@HollowayKarin · X

RT @stevesolomons: The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/19ImJSiFOX

Jan 12, 2021 · 1 share · 748 followers View post →

steve solomons

@stevesolomons · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/19ImJSiFOX

Jan 12, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 253 followers View post →

Catherine

@CatherineZhang · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/5fo85zOAQi

Jan 11, 2021 · 422 followers View post →

パパちん

@goldebu · X

Jan 10, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 724 followers View post →

DeAnne Dunn

@erudite_rn · X

5/ Here is an article from https://t.co/lOqSyZpOXV from Sept 2020. https://t.co/LMsKJ0O9oO Callaway, E. (2020, September 8). The coronavirus is mutating - does it matter? Nature News. https://t.co/LMsKJ0O9oO.

Jan 5, 2021 · 1,063 followers View post →

Nicole Nugent, PhD

@NicoleNugentPhD · X

Jan 2, 2021 · 2 likes · 6,734 followers View post →

Ranju Ahom

@namoArunima · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 30, 2020 · 31 shares · 9,519 followers View post →

Licensing Municipal Substandards

@MSubstandards · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/9AFHc9BQPw

Dec 29, 2020 · 542 followers View post →

Langra Bhoot

@Bhootnath84 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 29, 2020 · 31 shares · 2,758 followers View post →

मांडोत विपीन जैन (मोदी का परिवार)

@vipenjain2260 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 6,808 followers View post →

jason

@ArtOfJason · X

From SEPT 2020. Stop letting them scare you. The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? #COVID19 https://t.co/jpVdb4RPk5

Dec 28, 2020 · 1,414 followers View post →

महेश्वर मणि '' यथार्थ ''

@BabaViews · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 13,921 followers View post →

Hindustanse

@Hindustanse · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 85,839 followers View post →

अजित प्रसाद

@ShandilyaAjit19 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 4,758 followers View post →

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@SaundiD · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 59,992 followers View post →

मंजु चटर्जी

@ManjuChattarjee · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 38,367 followers View post →

Om Prakash Rawat

@OmPraka43229608 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 6,361 followers View post →

SSHARMA27273

@SSHARMA27273 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 8,249 followers View post →

आशुतोष त्रिवेदी

@A_S_H_U94 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 1,234 followers View post →

RathvaS7

@RathvaS7 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 80,812 followers View post →

नमामि भारतम्

@Saroj_ShrnM · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 28, 2020 · 31 shares · 26,721 followers View post →

sanatni_hindu

@sanatni_hindu · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 11,669 followers View post →

Pradeep kumar

@iamprtr · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 17,911 followers View post →

Amar Nath Tiwari

@AmarNath119 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 5,061 followers View post →

नवनीत शर्मा (मोदी का परिवार)

@NavneetSagarsIT · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 19,605 followers View post →

Jeetendra Singh

@jeetensingh · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 74,396 followers View post →

Shubhra_Sharma

@ShadesOfBhakti · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 12,211 followers View post →

शिवशंकर

@ShivshankarS · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 67,491 followers View post →

mithu796311

@mithu796311 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 4,978 followers View post →

Sarita Tiwari

@SaritaTiwari012 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 649 followers View post →

Alok

@alokdubey1408 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 22,156 followers View post →

Om Shiv Singh

@singhomshiv · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 3,500 followers View post →

ARMY HIND FORCE

@AAOLion · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 45,266 followers View post →

♥️SAPNA DEORA ♥️

@sapnadeora93 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 24,553 followers View post →

राजीव राणा

@rajeevrana1 · X

RT @hindustanse: @shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 31 shares · 25,510 followers View post →

Hindustanse

@Hindustanse · X

@shahm80071092 The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/Rt26OwFIqf

Dec 27, 2020 · 10 likes · 31 shares · 85,839 followers View post →

Zaldy Tor

@zaldytor · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? D614G represented a more transmissible form of SARS-CoV-2 Latest on COVID mutation. Good to read. https://t.co/mENW0KVt6e https://t.co/gRgEi6kiak https://t.co/Rgvy2wKxFx

Dec 27, 2020 · 1 like · 3,586 followers View post →

Jan Deschoolmeester

@JDSchoolmeester · X

RT @SiQridschollen: The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/mmZlzNkmp1

Dec 24, 2020 · 1 share · 3,868 followers View post →

Sigrid

@sigridschollen · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/mmZlzNkmp1

Dec 24, 2020 · 3 likes · 1 share · 2,214 followers View post →

George Marcus

@Diaboue · X

RT @Xhakaed: (From September) The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/JK1SgZx8GC

Dec 23, 2020 · 4 shares · 2,261 followers View post →

arigato.

@plainjanedoe__ · X

RT @Xhakaed: (From September) The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/JK1SgZx8GC

Dec 23, 2020 · 4 shares · 898 followers View post →

notbri.sol

@Xhakaed · X

(From September) The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/JK1SgZx8GC

Dec 23, 2020 · 5 likes · 4 shares · 10,480 followers View post →

InSilicoGenesis:Treherne, Kimberley

@insilicogenesis · X

RT @insilicogenesis: The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/0wWD9yixSO

Dec 22, 2020 · 1 share · 128 followers View post →

Biju Vakkachan

@BVakkachan · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? Multiple viral mutations is Closed’ and ‘open’ conformations of the spike protein on SARS-CoV-2, which binds to receptors on human cells. Simply to say it is more easily transmitted and have variants. Be safe & take care. https://t.co/w6ahW7OZQl

Dec 22, 2020 · 6 followers View post →

Uttirna | ଉତ୍ତୀର୍ଣ୍ଣା

@uttirna96 · X

RT @meeramohanty: The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/u5QHRss9RC

Dec 22, 2020 · 1 share · 1,601 followers View post →

Dr Harvey Rao MD

@drharveyraoMD · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/GNpfvsvCQy

Dec 22, 2020 · 64 followers View post →

Andréa Carla Machado

@decamachado · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/8Ssq86Hr5b

Dec 21, 2020 · 56 followers View post →

Rachel Enns

@MadAboutPaper · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? “Other work has revealed possible good news: the variant might mean that vaccines can target SARS-CoV-2 more easily.” https://t.co/PqOClcUj1v

Dec 21, 2020 · 3,401 followers View post →

Uno de los 30 Millones

@simentehelado · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/xAaqCmSOhi

Dec 21, 2020 · 565 followers View post →

Kyle DePaolo

@KyleDePaolo · X

The coronavirus is mutating — does it matter? https://t.co/u4bqaBrwVp

Dec 21, 2020 · 1 like · 101 followers View post →

Jamie Harding

@jhardingAL · X

RT @DrJeanneM: If UR trying to understand more on discussion of mutations in #SARSCoV2 as we work to understand implications of #UKcovid…

Dec 21, 2020 · 3 shares · 2,292 followers View post →

rizkipradipta

@rizkipradipta · X

RT @DrJeanneM: If UR trying to understand more on discussion of mutations in #SARSCoV2 as we work to understand implications of #UKcovid…

Dec 21, 2020 · 3 shares · 249 followers View post →

Mauricio Zúñiga M

@almazumo01 · X

RT @DrJeanneM: If UR trying to understand more on discussion of mutations in #SARSCoV2 as we work to understand implications of #UKcovid…

Dec 21, 2020 · 3 shares · 1,123 followers View post →

micropapers

@micro_papers · X

N/ The coronavirus is mutating - does it matter? https://t.co/QYitzu1QbS

Sep 10, 2020 · 331 followers View post →

The coronavirus is mutating - does it matter?

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Understanding COVID-19 Immunity: Key Questions Answered

COVID-19 Immunity: Vaccine Efficacy and Herd Immunity Insights