International risk of the new variant COVID-19 importations originating in the United Kingdom
Abstract
A fast-spreading SARS-CoV-2 variant identified in the United Kingdom in December 2020 has raised international alarm. We estimate that, in 16 out of 19 countries analyzed, there is at least a 50% chance the variant was imported by travelers from the United Kingdom byDecember 7th.
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Du, Z., Wang, L., Yang, B., Ali, S. T., Tsang, T. K., Shan, S., … Meyers, L. A. (2021, January 12). International risk of the new variant COVID-19 importations originating in the United Kingdom. []. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. http://doi.org/10.1101/2021.01.09.21249384
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2021-02-08
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4th
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