Emergent mutation of SARS-CoV-2 in the UK
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Emergent SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 has been reported by scientists of COG-UK (COVID-19 Genomics Consortium UK). On behalf of COG-UK, scientists published a paper to explain the science behind the mutations (phylogenetic and genomic analysis). Several aspects of the B.1.1.7 virus variant are alarming: The B.1.1.7 lineage accounts for an increasing proportion of cases in parts