Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Variants on Réunion Island, France, 2021

oleh: Alizé Mercier, David A. Wilkinson, Camille Lebarbenchon, Patrick Mavingui, Luce Yemadje-Menudier

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-04-01

Deskripsi

In January 2021, after detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants, genomic surveillance was established on Réunion Island to track the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 lineages and variants of concern. This system identified 22 SARS-CoV-2 lineages, 71% of which were attributed to the Beta variant