COVID-19 Transmission Due to Delta Variant in New York City Public Schools From October to December 2021

JAMA Netw Open. 2022 May 2;5(5):e2213276. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.13276.

Abstract

This cohort study assesses COVID-19 prevention measures against the Delta variant by measuring the secondary attack rate for cases in students, teachers, and staff of New York City public schools from October to December 2021 and analyzing the likely direction of transmission for secondary cases.

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19* / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • New York City / epidemiology
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Schools

Supplementary concepts

  • SARS-CoV-2 variants