If a new SARS-CoV-2 variant is spreading 50% faster than an old one, does the new variant have a 50% higher R0? With each new variant more transmissible than the last, does that mean the latest variants have an R0 of 18? 😳
— Natalie E. Dean, PhD (@nataliexdean) July 10, 2022
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