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PHE: SARS-COV-2 variants in risk assessment – variants detected in the UK, 21 July 2021

Paper prepared by Public Health England (PHE).

• From: Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies
• Published: 6 August 2021

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PHE: SARS-COV-2 variants in risk assessment – variants detected in the UK, 21 July 2021

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Paper prepared by PHE on SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern. This paper was available for participants to read at SAGE 94 on 22 July 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.

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 These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.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 6 August 2021