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Increased mortality in community-tested cases of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7
2021-02-03
Abstract excerpt
SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7, a variant first detected in the United Kingdom in September 2020 1 , has spread to multiple countries worldwide. Several studies have established that B.1.1.7 is more transmissible than preexisting variants, but have not identified whether it leads to any change in disease severity 2 . We analyse a dataset linking 2,245,263 positive SARS-CoV-2 community tests and 17,452 COVID-19 death...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e0c7eefe-ea7d-5d27-8971-d2571005642d
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.01.21250959
