Belgian BA.2 (+22792T + A23767G + C19011T) with S:371Y [140 seq, 1% in Belgium]

[corneliusroemer]

Same mutation as in #612 (S:371Y) but homoplasy as here it's on totally different background (very Belgian branch of BA.2 + 22792T.

First sequenced in February 2022, has grown steadily compared to rest of this branch.

https://cov-spectrum.org/explore/Europe/AllSamples/Past6M/variants?nucMutations=22792T%2C23767G&pangoLineage=BA.2*&aaMutations1=S%3A371Y&nucMutations1=22792T%2CA23767G%2CC19011T&pangoLineage1=BA.2*&analysisMode=CompareToBaseline&

https://nextstrain.org/fetch/genome.ucsc.edu/trash/ct/subtreeAuspice1_genome_32723_8220a0.json

England/LSPA-3B02BDC/2022|OW286017.1|2022-03-16

[InfrPopGen]

Thanks for submitting. We've added lineage BA.2.44 with 139 newly designated sequences, and 10 updated designations from BA.2. Defining mutation(s) T22674A (S:F371Y).