PRJNA679786
In-frame 12 nucleotide deletion within ORF3a in SARS-CoV-2 in a patient hospitalized with COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2 strain UF-8, with an in-frame 12 nucleotide deletion within ORF3a, was isolated from a 78-year-old patient who required ICU admission for COVID-19 in March, 2020. We did not see evidence of dissemination of strains with this deletion at our institution.