Research and analysis

UKHSA: Omicron and Delta serial interval distributions from UK contact tracing data, 31 December 2021

Papers prepared by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

• From: Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies
• Published: 14 January 2022

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UKHSA: Omicron and Delta serial interval distributions from UK contact tracing data, 31 December 2021

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Paper from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on estimated serial interval distributions for the delta and omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2. It was considered at SAGE 102 on 7 January 2022.

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 should be read alongside the SPI-M-O: Consensus statement on COVID-19, 6 January 2022, also released under SAGE 102.

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 These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.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 14 January 2022