Rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in some French regions, June 2021

Alizon, Samuel; Haïm‐Boukobza, Stéphanie; Foulongne, Vincent; Verdurme, Laura; Trombert‐Paolantoni, Sabine; Lecorché, Emmanuel; Roquebert, Bénédicte; T. Sofonea, Mircea

doi:10.2807/1560-7917.es.2021.26.28.2100573

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Rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in some French regions, June 2021

Published in Eurosurveillance • Jul 15, 2021

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Samuel Alizon

Stéphanie Haïm‐Boukobza

Vincent Foulongne

Abstract

We analysed 9,030 variant-specific RT-PCR tests performed on SARS-CoV-2-positive samples collected in France between 31 May and 21 June 2021. This analysis revealed rapid growth of the Delta variant in three of the 13 metropolitan French regions and estimated a +79% (95% confidence interval: 52-110%...

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Confidence interval

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)

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