Comparing the incubation period, serial interval, and infectiousness profile between SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and Delta variants.

Zihao GuoShi ZhaoChris Ka Pun MokRay T Y SoCarrie Ho Kwan YamTsz Yu ChowTony Chin Pok ChanYuchen WeiKatherine Jia MinMaggie Haitian WangMarc Ka Chun ChongEng Kiong Yeoh

Published in: Journal of medical virology (2023)

The epidemiological features of Omicron variant were likely an obstacle to contact tracing measures, imposed as a major intervention in settings like Hong Kong. Continuously monitoring the epidemiological feature for any emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants in the future is needed to assist officials in planning measures for COVID-19 control. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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