Seasonality and immunity to laboratory-confirmed seasonal coronaviruses (HCoV-NL63, HCoV-OC43, and HCoV-229E): results from the Flu Watch cohort study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: There is currently a pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The intensity and duration of this first and second waves in the UK may be dependent on whether SARS-CoV-2 transmits more effectively in the winter than the summer and the UK Government response is partially built...

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Main Authors: Robert W. Aldridge, Dan Lewer, Sarah Beale, Anne M. Johnson, Maria Zambon, Andrew C. Hayward, Ellen B. Fragaszy, Flu Watch Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2020-12-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-52/v2