San Diego County public health experts say XBB.1.16, or “Arcturus,” an emerging offshoot of the Omicron variant which has reportedly been associated with itchy, watery eyes, has a chance to soon take up a larger share of local COVID-19 cases.

San Diego County public health experts say XBB.1.16, or “Arcturus,” an emerging offshoot of the Omicron variant which has reportedly been associated with itchy, watery eyes, has a chance to soon take up a larger share of local COVID-19 cases.