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THREAD on latest data on B.1.617.2 (an "India" Variant) in England.The Sanger Institute released its latest sequencing data for variants in England today https://covid19.sanger.ac.uk/about TLDR: it's not looking good at a

THREAD on new Variant of Concern (VOC), B.1.617.2: PHE released its report on B.1.617.2. It has loads of info - some quite disturbing. I'll try to go through the key

THREAD update on variants:Today PHE released more variant data (& split the B1617 ("Indian") variant into 3 subtypes).Big increase with 400 overall cases in UK - closing in on B1351

THREAD on B1617 from COG data:Yesterday I did some tweets about the growth of B1617 ("India") and its subtypes in the community using data from the Sanger Inst (England only).https://twitter.com/chrischirp/status/13893499047708139

The Maldives have similar vax rates to us & the Seychelles much higher (full) vaccination rates Below is fully vaccinated & then at least one dose of vaccine. Both Maldives

FRIDAY GOOD NEWS THREAD:how about some positivity?Here's a brief overview of state of Covid in UK right now.TLDR: pretty good, couple of things to keep an eye on. 1/13 Case

Short THREAD on Covid-19 Variants in ENGLAND: The Sanger Institute has just released webpages that let you explore genomes that they sequences every week... I had a look - two

THREAD on VARIANTS, VACCINES & POTENTIAL FUTURES:I’ve been looking at data on sequenced variants. I’ve also been thinking about our vax programme & India. TLDR: the Indian variant needs to

I spoke to @SkyNews earlier about UK & Covid... we covered new variants, especially in light of the cluster of several cases in South London that has just emerged 1/3

THREAD on English vaccine supply & what this might mean for the roadmap.It was reported the other day that England will have relatively restricted supply for the foreseeable future https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/apr/06/englan

THREAD: where we are with covid in UK, particularly England, right now ... inc schools and circuit breaks... based on my @IndependentSage briefing today (which you can watch here if

THREAD: personal thoughts on tiers, circuit breakers, restrictions, R (ENGLAND)My calcs based on SAGE notes (https://bit.ly/3lTraqv ) & SpiM paper on circuit breaker (https://bit.ly/2T0p6AA ) TLDR: 2 week circuit breaker NOW,