UK Covid-19 variant confirmed in New York A case of a more contagious variant of the coronavirus first discovered in the UK has been identified in New York state, governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday. Colorado officials suspect they've found a second case of UK coronavirus variantHealth officials in a Colorado county believe they've found a second local case of a coronavirus variant from the United Kingdom -- one that experts have said may be especially contagious -- a county public health director said Wednesday. Colorado Guardsman has 1st reported U.S. case of virus variantA second case is also suspected in another Guard member. Dr. Rachel Herlihy, the state’s epidemiologist, said Wednesday that the two were deployed on Dec. 23 to a nursing home with an outbreak of the virus in a small town outside Denver. No travel history in 1st reported US case of virus variant - The Boston GlobeA new variant of the coronavirus that may be more contagious has been found in a Colorado man who had not been traveling, triggering a host of questions about how the first U.S. case of the new version showed up in the Rocky Mountain state. No travel history in 1st reported US case of virus variantDENVER (AP) — A new variant of the coronavirus that may be more contagious has been found in a Colorado man who had not been traveling, triggering a host of questions about how the first U.S. case... Colorado Guardsman has 1st reported US case of virus variant - The Boston GlobeHealth officials say a Colorado National Guard member has the first reported U.S. case of COVID-19 variant and a second case is suspected in another Guard member. First case of Covid-19 variant in US is National Guard member at Colorado nursing homeSecond possible case involving another National Guard service member also discovered Colorado investigating possible second case of coronavirus variant in National Guard membersColorado is investigating a possible second case of a more contagious variant of coronavirus in the state, officials said Wednesday.