Research and analysis

LSHTM and KCL: Reconstructing the secondary case distribution of SARS-CoV-2 from heterogeneity in viral load trajectories and social contacts, 1 June 2021

Academic paper prepared by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and King's College London (KCL) for SAGE.

• From: Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies
• Published: 2 July 2021

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LSHTM and KCL: Reconstructing the secondary case distribution of SARS-CoV-2 from heterogeneity in viral load trajectories and social contacts, 1 June 2021

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Paper by academics at LSHTM and KCL on secondary case distribution and social contacts. This paper was available for participants to read at SAGE 91 on 3 June 2021, but not considered or discussed in the meeting.

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 was previously published by the Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases (CCMID).

These documents are released as pre-print publications that have provided the government with rapid evidence during an emergency. These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.

Published 2 July 2021