SARS-CoV-2 mink-associated variant strain in Denmark. For WHO other five countries, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Italy and the USA have reported SARS-CoV-2 in farmed minks.
Since June 2020, 214 human cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Denmark with SARS-CoV-2 variants associated with farmed minks, including 12 cases with a unique variant, reported on 5 November. All 12 cases were identified in September 2020 in North Jutland, Denmark. The cases ranged in age from 7 to 79 years, and eight