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Covid-19: New UK variant may be linked to increased death rate, early data indicate

Gareth Iacobucci

2021BMJ136 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Covid-19: New UK variant may be linked to increased death rate, early data indicate Gareth IacobucciThe new UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 may be associated with an increased risk of death, emerging data are suggesting.1

Topics & Concepts

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Mortality rate2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Data scienceMedicineVirologyComputer sciencePathologyInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseOutbreakHealthcare Systems and ChallengesCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts