TY - JOUR
T1 - Omicron outbreak at a private gathering in the Faroe Islands, infecting 21 of 33 triple-vaccinated healthcare workers
AU - Kristiansen, Marnar Fríðheim
AU - Petersen, Maria Skaalum
AU - Helmsdal, Gunnhild
AU - Møller, Lars Fodgaard
AU - Hansen, Olga Kristina
AU - Christiansen, Debes Hammershaimb
PY - 2021/12/23
Y1 - 2021/12/23
N2 - There are concerns that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant evades immune responses due to unusually high numbers of mutations on the spike protein. Here we report a super-spreading event of Omicron infections amongst triple-vaccinated healthcare workers, infecting 21 of 33 attending a private gathering in the Faroe Islands.
AB - There are concerns that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant evades immune responses due to unusually high numbers of mutations on the spike protein. Here we report a super-spreading event of Omicron infections amongst triple-vaccinated healthcare workers, infecting 21 of 33 attending a private gathering in the Faroe Islands.
KW - Omicron
KW - Breakthrough infection
KW - COVID-19
KW - Super-spreading
KW - vaccination
U2 - 10.1101/2021.12.22.21268021
DO - 10.1101/2021.12.22.21268021
M3 - Article
JO - MedRXiv
JF - MedRXiv
ER -