Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers.
Gunnhild HelmsdalOlga Kristina HansenLars Fodgaard MøllerDebes Hammershaimb ChristiansenMaria Skaalum PetersenMarnar Fríðheim KristiansenPublished in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2022)
There are concerns that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant evades immune responses due to an unusually high number of mutations on the spike protein. Here, we report a superspreading event of Omicron infections among 21 of 33 triple-vaccinated healthcare workers who attended a private gathering.