International risk of the new variant COVID-19 importations originating in the United Kingdom

  1. Zhanwei Du
  2. Lin Wang
  3. Bingyi Yang
  4. Sheikh Taslim Ali
  5. Tim K. Tsang
  6. Songwei Shan
  7. Peng Wu
  8. Eric H. Y. Lau
  9. Benjamin J. Cowling
  10. Lauren Ancel Meyers
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Abstract

A fast-spreading SARS-CoV-2 variant identified in the United Kingdom in December 2020 has raised international alarm. We estimate that, in all 15 countries analyzed, there is at least a 50% chance the variant was imported by travelers from the United Kingdom by December 7th.

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