![]() The Lancet Infectious Diseases study included data on 496 people who were admitted to hospitals in London and tested positive for coronavirus infection. ‘Patients with B.1.1.7 were younger and had fewer comorbidities’ ![]() ![]() The other study, also published Monday in The Lancet Public Health, found no statistically significant association between the B.1.1.7 variant and the types or duration of Covid-19 symptoms people said that they experienced. However, the variant was associated with increased viral load, which supports the growing evidence that it is more easily transmitted. ![]() One of the studies, published on Monday in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, found no evidence in a sample of hospitalized patients that the B.1.1.7 variant is associated with severe Covid-19. The findings clash with separate research that previously suggested the variant may be tied to a higher risk of dying from Covid-19. ![]() Kirsty Wigglesworth/Pool/AFP/Getty ImagesĬoronavirus variant first identified in UK appears to be more deadly, study suggests Critical Care staff carry out a tracheostomy procedure on a Covid-19 patient on the Christine Brown ward at King's College Hospital in London on January 27, 2021. ![]()
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