Kent variant of coronavirus could be twice as deadly as other strains

KentOnline / KMTV 2021-11-19

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Virus experts from the Universities of Exeter and Bristol identified more than 220 deaths in a sample of NHS patients with the B117 variant.

That compared to just 141 deaths in a similar sample of patients who tested positive for older strains.
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