Tests showed 22 residents and six staff at the Norfolk care home were infected with the new strain.
The latestvariant Pirola is spreading in the community, say experts, following an outbreak at a Norfolk care home.
One needed hospital treatment but there were no deaths following the outbreak, which happened at the end of last month. Specialists have been working with Norfolk county council to offer infection control advice and support.
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