Multistate Outbreak of Infection with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant after Event in Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2021

Spencer, Hillary; Teran, Richard A.; Barbian, Hannah J.; Love, Sarah; Berg, Rachel; Black, Stephanie R.; Ghinai, Isaac; Kerins, Janna L.

doi:10.3201/eid2806.220411

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Multistate Outbreak of Infection with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant after Event in Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2021

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6 2022
By Spencer, Hillary ; Teran, Richard A. ; Barbian, Hannah J. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Spencer, Hillary ; Teran, Richard A. ; Barbian, Hannah J. ; Love, Sarah ; Berg, Rachel ; Black, Stephanie R. ; Ghinai, Isaac ; Kerins, Janna L.
Description:

Bars and restaurants are high-risk settings for SARS-CoV-2 transmission. A multistate outbreak after a bar gathering in Chicago, Illinois, USA, highlights Omicron variant transmissibility, the value of local genomic surveillance and interstate coordination, vaccination value, and the potential for rapid transmission of a novel variant across multiple states after 1 event.
Subjects:

Covid-19 Disease Outbreaks Humans Sars-Cov-2
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(6):1281-1283
Pubmed ID:

35608888
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC9155870
Document Type:

Letter
Place as Subject:

Chicago, IL
Volume:

28
Issue:

6
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:51e2ac9610e06b6dab040698020a75ace516ff0ea6c47707869e39ce1d81a1c5
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