articleBMJMar 9, 2022BRONZE OA

Clinical severity of, and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines against, covid-19 from omicron, delta, and alpha SARS-CoV-2 variants in the United States: prospective observational study

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Abstract

Objectives

To characterize the clinical severity of covid-19 associated with the alpha, delta, and omicron SARS-CoV-2 variants among adults admitted to hospital and to compare the effectiveness of mRNA vaccines to prevent hospital admissions related to each variant.

Design

Case-control study.

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
  • Odds ratio
  • Confidence interval
  • Observational study
  • Internal medicine
  • 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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