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Detecting Rapid Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Variants, France, January 26–February 16, 2021
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Edité par CCSD ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -
International audience. Variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 raise concerns regarding the control of coronavirus disease epidemics. We analyzed 40,000 specific reverse transcription PCR tests performed on positive samples during January 26–February 16, 2021, in France. We found high transmission advantage of variants and more advanced spread than anticipated.