Reconstruction of the origin of the first major SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Germany

The first major COVID-19 outbreak in Germany occurred in Heinsberg in February 2020 with 388 officially reported cases. Unexpectedly, the first outbreak happened in a small town with little to no travelers. We used phylogenetic analyses to investigate the origin and spread of the virus in this outbr...

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Main Authors: Marek Korencak, Sugirthan Sivalingam, Anshupa Sahu, Dietmar Dressen, Axel Schmidt, Fabian Brand, Peter Krawitz, Libor Hart, Anna Maria Eis-Hübinger, Andreas Buness, Hendrik Streeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037022001696