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More Deaths by The UK Variant Duration: 32:32
Microbiology / Virology

Learning Objectives

A study conducted in UK observed that the UK Variant of SARS-COV-2 (B.1.1.7) is not only more contagious, but also more lethal. We will review this study here.

Following topics are presented:

1. Study design, method, and duration.

2. Study conclusion and suggestion to healthcare authorities.

3. UK Variant's nomenclature.

4. Causes explored by the researchers for the increased infectivity/contagiousness and lethality.

5. Study's strengths and the weaknesses.

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