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The Alpha Variant B.1.1.7 Was Not Associated With Excess Healthcare Acquired COVID-19 Infection in a Multi-Centre UK Hospital Study

2021-07-28

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Background: Recently emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants have been associated with an increased rate of transmission within the community. Little is known about the impact their increased infectivity has on transmission within hospitals.<br><br>Methods: We collected viral sequences and epidemiological data of patients with community and healthcare associated SARS-CoV-2 infections, sampled from 16th November 2020 to 10th...

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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3893562

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