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PHE: Investigation of novel SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (England) - technical briefing 6, 11 February 2021

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PHE: Investigation of novel SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern - England. Technical briefing 6 - 11 February 2021

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Paper presented by PHE on the new SARS-CoV-2 variant. An early version of the document was considered at SAGE 80 on 11 February 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.

See more information on recent SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern.

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 These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.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 13 February 2021