Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:COVID-19
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gptkbp:causedBy |
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
immune escape
high transmissibility lower severity compared to Delta variant |
gptkbp:endDate |
2022-12
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gptkbp:grapeVariety |
Omicron (B.1.1.529)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Omicron outbreak 2022
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gptkbp:location |
Worldwide
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia gptkb:Europe gptkb:India gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
economic impact
mask mandates travel restrictions supply chain issues mental health challenges booster vaccination campaigns cancellation of public events strain on healthcare systems testing shortages increased reinfections changes in public health policies changes in quarantine guidelines debate over vaccine mandates hospitalizations surge increased breakthrough infections increased demand for PCR tests increased demand for rapid antigen tests increased focus on ventilation and air quality increased genomic sequencing increased global vaccination efforts increased pediatric cases increased research on variant-specific vaccines increased use of antiviral treatments increased wastewater surveillance public fatigue with restrictions public health messaging changes record case numbers in many countries school closures in some regions shift in pandemic strategy in some countries shift to remote work workplace disruptions |
gptkbp:startDate |
2021-11
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic_in_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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