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Imperial modelling has come out which looks at:
Imperial Report 49: Growth, population distribution and immune escape of Omicron in England (https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-infectious-disease-analysis/covid-19/report-49-Omicron/)
Imperial Report 48: booster vaccines and global impact of Omicron: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-infectious-disease-analysis/covid-19/report-48-global-omicron/
Two of the authors were available for 30 minutes to answer journalists’ questions.
Speakers included:
Prof Neil Ferguson, Director of the MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, Jameel Institute, Imperial College London
Prof Azra Ghani, Chair in Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London
This Briefing was accompanied by SMC Roundups on Report 48 and Report 49.