Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant were more likely to be admitted to hospital compared to patients with Alpha variant
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Largest study to date analysing more than 40,000 COVID-19 cases finds a two-fold increased risk of hospitalisation from delta versus alpha variant infections. In a new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases , researchers at Public Health England and the MRC Biostatistics Unit, University of Cambridge, found that the estimated risk of hospital admission was two times higher for individuals diagnosed with the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, compared to those with the Alpha
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