LSHTM: Dynamics of Delta (B.1.617.2) in the UK from importations, traveller-linked and non-traveller linked transmission, 25 May 2021
Paper prepared by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) for SAGE.
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Paper from LSHTM modelling dynamics of Delta (B.1.617.2) in the UK. It was considered at SAGE 90 on 27 May 2021.
The paper is the assessment of the evidence at the time of writing. As new evidence or data emerges, SAGE updates its advice accordingly.
This paper should be read alongside SPI-M-O: Consensus statement on COVID-19, 26 May 2021, also released under SAGE 90.
An updated version of this paper titled LSHTM: Dynamics of Delta (B.1.617.2) in England NHS regions from importations, traveller-linked and non-traveller linked transmission, 1 June 2021 is available under SAGE 91. An earlier version was released under SAGE 89.
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