DELTA HIGHER HOSPITAL RISK
Daily Star Sunday|August 29, 2021
Covid strain is double trouble
DOUGLAS PATIENT
DELTA HIGHER HOSPITAL RISK

COVID patients with the Delta strain are twice as likely to need hospital treatment as those with the Alpha variant, says a study.

Researchers looked at more than 43,000 cases in England between March and May.

Nearly three-quarters of the patients with Delta or Alpha – also known as the Kent variant – were unvaccinated. Just 1.8% had been given both jabs.

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