What’s different about the delta variant?

September 8, 2021
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Harvard University
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What’s different about the delta variant?

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Learn about the dangers of this COVID-19 variant, who is most at risk, and what the best protections are.


  • How dangerous is the delta variant?

  • 60% more transmissible than the alpha variant

  • 2X More likely for unvaccinated people to need hospitalization

  • And more able to infect vaccinated people, but most of those infections are comparatively mild.

  • Who is most at risk from the delta variant?

  • Unvaccinated people

  • Immunocompromised people

  • Ways to protect against the delta variant

  • Getting vaccinated

  • Wearing a mask

  • Getting tested...

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