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Case fatality risk of the SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern B.1.1.7 in England, 16 November to 5 February
- Source :
- Eurosurveillance, Grint, D J, Wing, K, Williamson, E, McDonald, H I, Bhaskaran, K, Evans, D, Evans, S J W, Walker, A J, Hickman, G, Nightingale, E, Schultze, A, Rentsch, C T, Bates, C, Cockburn, J, Curtis, H J, Morton, C E, Bacon, S, Davy, S, Wong, A Y S, Mehrkar, A, Tomlinson, L, Douglas, I J, Mathur, R, Blomquist, P, MacKenna, B, Ingelsby, P, Croker, R, Parry, J, Hester, F, Harper, S, DeVito, N J, Hulme, W, Tazare, J, Goldacre, B, Smeeth, L & Eggo, R M 2021, ' Case fatality risk of the SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern B.1.1.7 in England, 16 November to 5 February ', Eurosurveillance, vol. 26, no. 11, 2100256 . https://doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.11.2100256
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, 2021.
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Abstract
- The SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 variant of concern (VOC) is increasing in prevalence across Europe. Accurate estimation of disease severity associated with this VOC is critical for pandemic planning. We found increased risk of death for VOC compared with non-VOC cases in England (hazard ratio: 1.67; 95% confidence interval: 1.34-2.09; p
- Subjects :
- 0301 basic medicine
CFR
Epidemiology
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Comorbidity
Variant of concern
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Disease severity
Virology
Case fatality rate
Pandemic
Humans
Medicine
030212 general & internal medicine
Mortality
SARS-CoV-2
business.industry
Hazard ratio
Age Factors
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Absolute risk reduction
COVID-19
medicine.disease
Confidence interval
Coronavirus
Case fatality risk
030104 developmental biology
England
business
Rapid Communication
Demography
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Eurosurveillance, Grint, D J, Wing, K, Williamson, E, McDonald, H I, Bhaskaran, K, Evans, D, Evans, S J W, Walker, A J, Hickman, G, Nightingale, E, Schultze, A, Rentsch, C T, Bates, C, Cockburn, J, Curtis, H J, Morton, C E, Bacon, S, Davy, S, Wong, A Y S, Mehrkar, A, Tomlinson, L, Douglas, I J, Mathur, R, Blomquist, P, MacKenna, B, Ingelsby, P, Croker, R, Parry, J, Hester, F, Harper, S, DeVito, N J, Hulme, W, Tazare, J, Goldacre, B, Smeeth, L & Eggo, R M 2021, ' Case fatality risk of the SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern B.1.1.7 in England, 16 November to 5 February ', Eurosurveillance, vol. 26, no. 11, 2100256 . https://doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.11.2100256
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....3fa1537ef3145d5a695dc058ead67395
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.11.2100256