Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, characteristics of people testing positive for #COVID-19, UK - Office for National Statistics
▻https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/bulletins/coronaviruscovid19infectionsurveycharacteristicsofpeopletestingpositiveforcovid19uk/19january2022
The risk of #reinfection was 16 times higher in the Omicron-dominant period (20 December 2021 to 9 January 2022) compared with the Delta-dominant period (17 May to 19 December 2021).
Covid reinfection: how likely are you to catch virus multiple times? | Coronavirus | The Guardian
▻https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/21/covid-reinfection-how-likely-are-you-to-catch-virus-multiple-times
The team add that this means protection against catching Covid arising from a previous infection within the past six months has fallen from about 85% before Omicron turned up to somewhere between 0% and 27%.
Covid-19 : avec #Omicron, 16 fois plus de risques d’être réinfecté qu’avec Delta ? | LCI
▻https://www.lci.fr/sante/covid-19-avec-omicron-16-fois-plus-de-risques-d-etre-reinfecte-qu-avec-delta-sel
Face à ce risque plus élevé de réinfection, certains sont plus exposés que d’autres. Les personnes non vaccinées, par exemple, sont environ deux fois plus susceptibles d’être réinfectées que les personnes ayant reçu leur deuxième dose il y a 14 à 89 jours.