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Genomic reconstruction of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in England.
Nature - 1 Dec 2021
Vöhringer Harald S, Sanderson Theo, Sinnott Matthew, De Maio Nicola, Nguyen Thuy, Goater Richard, Schwach Frank, Harrison Ian, Hellewell Joel, Ariani Cristina V, Gonçalves Sonia, Jackson David K, Johnston Ian, Jung Alexander W, Saint Callum, Sillitoe John, Suciu Maria, Goldman Nick, Panovska-Griffiths Jasmina, Birney Ewan, Volz Erik, Funk Sebastian, Kwiatkowski Dominic, Chand Meera, Martincorena Inigo, Barrett Jeffrey C, Gerstung Moritz
Abstract excerpt
The evolution of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus leads to new variants that warrant timely epidemiological characterization. Here we use the dense genomic surveillance data generated by the COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium to reconstruct the dynamics of 71 different lineages in each of 315 English local authorities between September 2020 and June 2021. This analysis reveals a...
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