B.1.1.529 versus B.1.617.2 variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2: Is there any difference between hospitalization, intensive care unit treatment and mortality rates?

Conclusions: Omicron variant has lower rate of hospitalization(p=0.00001), ICU admission (p=0.00001) and mortality (p=0.00001) than the Delta variant.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 1, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kamiloglu, E., Cihangir, B. Tags: 10.01 - Respiratory infections and bronchiectasis Source Type: research