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Characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients during B.1.1.529 (Omicron) dominance compared to B.1.617.2 (Delta) in 89 German hospitals
2022-04-10
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<h4>Background</h4> The SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern B.1.1.529 (Omicron) was first described in November 2021 and soon became the dominant variant worldwide. Existing data suggests a reduced disease severity in comparison to B.1.617.2 (Delta). Differences in characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of patients with COVID-19 in Germany during the Omicron period compared to Delta are not thoroughly studied. Surveil...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0900894d-e1ba-5fd8-9a5d-27eeb56ce304
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.04.09.22273420
