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Kris V Parag

MRC career development award fellow, Imperial College London
Verified email at imperial.ac.uk
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Resurgence of COVID-19 in Manaus, Brazil, despite high seroprevalence

…, MAE Crispim, NA Fraiji, RHM Pereira, KV Parag… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
After initially containing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),
many European and Asian countries had a resurgence of COVID-19 consistent with a large …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction in mobility and COVID-19 transmission

…, TA Mellan, G Nedjati-Gilani, KV Parag… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, countries have sought to control SARS-CoV-2
transmission by restricting population movement through social distancing interventions, thus …

Three-quarters attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 in the Brazilian Amazon during a largely unmitigated epidemic

…, AA de Souza Santos, MA da Silva, B Custer, KV Parag… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spread rapidly in Manaus,
the capital of Amazonas state in northern Brazil. The attack rate there is an estimate of the …

[HTML][HTML] Potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study

…, S Mishra, G Nedjati-Gilani, KV Parag… - The Lancet global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background COVID-19 has the potential to cause substantial disruptions to health services,
due to cases overburdening the health system or response measures limiting usual …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Brazil

…, CA Prete Jr, AA de Souza-Santos, KV Parag… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
The first case of COVID-19 was detected in Brazil on 25 February 2020. We report and
contextualize epidemiological, demographic and clinical findings for COVID-19 cases during the …

Establishment and lineage dynamics of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in the UK

…, NJ Loman, Á O'toole, SM Nicholls, KV Parag… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 epidemic during early 2020 was one of world’s largest
and was unusually well represented by virus genomic sampling. We determined the fine-scale …

Spatiotemporal invasion dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B. 1.1. 7 emergence

…, S Dellicour, S Bajaj, JT McCrone, G Baele, KV Parag… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Understanding the causes and consequences of the emergence of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern is crucial to pandemic control …

[HTML][HTML] State-level tracking of COVID-19 in the United States

…, P Nouvellet, L Okell, KV Parag… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
As of 1st June 2020, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reported 104,232
confirmed or probable COVID-19-related deaths in the US. This was more than twice the …

Key questions for modelling COVID-19 exit strategies

…, M Morris, PD O'Neill, KV Parag… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Combinations of intense non-pharmaceutical interventions (lockdowns) were introduced
worldwide to reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Many governments have begun to implement …

Report 21: Estimating COVID-19 cases and reproduction number in Brazil

…, G Nedjati-Gilani, P Nouvellet, D Olivera, KV Parag… - 2020 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
1Brazil is currently reporting the second highest number of COVID-19 deaths in the world.
Here we characterise the initial dynamics of COVID-19 across the country and assess the …