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Imperial College London: Omicron severity and vaccine effectiveness, 5 January 2022

Paper prepared by Imperial College London on the Omicron variant of concern.

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Imperial College London: Omicron severity and vaccine effectiveness, 5 January 2022

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Paper by the Imperial College London COVID-19 Response team on the Omicron variant of concern (B.1.1.529) and vaccine effectiveness. It was considered at SAGE 102 on 7 January 2022.

This paper is the assessment of the evidence at the time of writing. As new evidence or data emerges, SAGE updates its advice accordingly.

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Published 14 January 2022