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The Emergence of Novel SARS-CoV-2 Variant P.1 in Amazonas (Brazil) Was Temporally Associated with a Change in the Age and Gender Profile of COVID-19 Mortality
2021-04-14
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Background: Since the end of 2020, there has been a great deal of international concern about the variants of SARS-COV-2 B.1.1.7, identified in the United Kingdom; B.1.351 discovered in South Africa and P.1, originating from the Brazilian state of Amazonas. The three variants were associated with an increase in transmissibility and worsening of the epidemiological situation in the places where they expanded. The l...
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- f726de6d-979f-5843-9a93-312b70bc6000
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.3804788
