COVID-19 due to the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant compared to B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant of SARS-CoV-2: a prospective observational cohort study

Abstract The Delta (B.1.617.2) variant was the predominant UK circulating SARS-CoV-2 strain between May and December 2021. How Delta infection compares with previous variants is unknown. This prospective observational cohort study assessed symptomatic adults participating in the app-based COVID Symp...

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Main Authors: Kerstin Kläser, Erika Molteni, Mark Graham, Liane S. Canas, Marc F. Österdahl, Michela Antonelli, Liyuan Chen, Jie Deng, Benjamin Murray, Eric Kerfoot, Jonathan Wolf, Anna May, Ben Fox, Joan Capdevila, The COVID-19 Genomics U. K. (COG-UK) Consortium, Marc Modat, Alexander Hammers, Tim D. Spector, Claire J. Steves, Carole H. Sudre, Sebastien Ourselin, Emma L. Duncan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14016-0