Possible future waves of SARS-CoV-2 infection generated by variants of concern with a range of characteristics

oleh: Louise Dyson, Edward M. Hill, Sam Moore, Jacob Curran-Sebastian, Michael J. Tildesley, Katrina A. Lythgoe, Thomas House, Lorenzo Pellis, Matt J. Keeling

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-09-01

Deskripsi

Understanding the potential impacts of new variants of SARS-CoV-2 is important for pandemic planning. Here, the authors develop a model incorporating hypothetical new variants with varying transmissibility and immune evasion properties, and use it to project possible future epidemic waves in the UK.