Starting from the final months of 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant expanded globally, swiftly replacing Delta, the variant that was dominant at the time. Many uncertainties remain about the epidemiology of Omicron; here, we aim to estimate its generation time.

Intrinsic generation time of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant: An observational study of household transmission

Manica, Mattia;De Bellis, Alfredo;Guzzetta, Giorgio;Menegale, Francesco;Molina Grane, Carla;Poletti, Piero;Marziano, Valentina;Zardini, Agnese;d'Andrea, Valeria;Trentini, Filippo;Riccardo, Flavia;Ajelli, Marco;Merler, Stefano
2022-01-01

Abstract

Starting from the final months of 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant expanded globally, swiftly replacing Delta, the variant that was dominant at the time. Many uncertainties remain about the epidemiology of Omicron; here, we aim to estimate its generation time.
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