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ArticleChina CDC weekly2023

Timing and Magnitude of the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Omicron Variant - 189 Countries and Territories, November 2021 to February 2023.

Beidi Niu, Shuyi Ji, Shi Zhao, Hao Lei

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Article in China CDC weekly, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Beidi NiuSchool of Public Health, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China.
Shuyi JiSchool of Public Health, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China.
Shi ZhaoJC School of Public Health and Primary Care, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Hao LeiSchool of Public Health, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

What is already known about this topic?: The first nationwide wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), driven by the Omicron variant, has largely subsided. However, subsequent epidemic waves are inevitable due to waning immunity and the ongoing evolution of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. What is added by this report?: Insights gleaned from other nations offer guidance regarding the timing and scale of potential subsequent waves of COVID-19 in China. What are the implications for public health practice?: Understanding the timing and magnitude of subsequent waves of COVID-19 in China is crucial for forecasting and mitigating the spread of the infection.

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Case-control studyCOVID-19Vaccine effectiveness

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PMID37197175
PMCPMC10184472

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