COVID-19 scenario projections: The emergence of Omicron in the US-January 2022

A Bouchnita, SJ Fox, M Lachmann, JL Herrera-Diestra… - 2022 - repositories.lib.utexas.edu
Abstract As of January 6, 2021, the highly-transmissible SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant is
driving the largest COVID-19 wave in the US to date. The numbers of new cases and …

COVID-19 scenario projections: the emergence of Omicron in the US

A Bouchnita, SJ Fox, M Lachmann, JL Herrera-Diestra… - 2021 - repositories.lib.utexas.edu
Abstract On November 24, 2021, South African scientists announced the rapid spread of a
new SARS-CoV-2 variant. Within days, the WHO named the variant Omicron and classified it …

[HTML][HTML] Projecting the future impact of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants under uncertainty: Modeling the initial Omicron outbreak

S Moore, S Cavany, TA Perkins, GFC España - Epidemics, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past several years, the emergence of novel SARS-CoV-2 variants has led to
multiple waves of increased COVID-19 incidence. When the Omicron variant emerged, there …

Projected epidemiological consequences of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant in England, December 2021 to April 2022

RC Barnard, NG Davies, CAB Pearson, M Jit… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Abstract The Omicron B. 1.1. 529 SARS-CoV-2 variant was first detected in late November
2021 and has since spread to multiple countries worldwide. We model the potential …

Modelling the impact of Omicron and emerging variants on SARS-CoV-2 transmission and public health burden

EA Le Rutte, AJ Shattock, N Chitnis, SL Kelly… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Background SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, such as Omicron (B. 1.1. 529), continue to
emerge. Assessing the impact of their potential viral properties on the probability of future …

The potential impact of Omicron and future variants of concern on SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics and public health burden: a modelling study

EA Le Rutte, AJ Shattock, N Chitnis, SL Kelly… - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Summary SARS-CoV-2 variant Omicron (B. 1.1. 529) was classified as a variant of concern
(VOC) on November 26, 2021.(,) The infectivity, severity, and immune evasion properties of …

Combining genomic data and infection estimates to characterize the complex dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants in the US

R Lopes, K Pham, F Klaassen, MH Chitwood, AM Hahn… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
Omicron surged as a variant of concern in late 2021. Several distinct Omicron variants
appeared and overtook each other. We combined variant frequencies and infection …

[HTML][HTML] Projecting Omicron scenarios in the US while tracking population-level immunity

A Bouchnita, K Bi, SJ Fox, LA Meyers - Epidemics, 2024 - Elsevier
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, changes in policy, shifts in behavior, and the
emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants spurred multiple waves of transmission. Accurate …

Bounding the levels of transmissibility & immune evasion of the Omicron variant in South Africa

CAB Pearson, SP Silal, MWZ Li, J Dushoff, BM Bolker… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
A new SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern, Omicron (B. 1.1. 529), has been identified based on
genomic sequencing and epidemiological data in South Africa. Presumptive Omicron cases …

Combining genomic data and infection estimates to characterize the complex dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants in the United States

R Lopes, K Pham, F Klaassen, MH Chitwood, AM Hahn… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron surged as a variant of concern in late 2021. Subsequently, several
distinct Omicron variants have appeared and overtaken each other. We combined variant …