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Front. Public Health, 03 November 2022
Sec. Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention
Volume 10 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1060328

Corrigendum: Transmissibility, hospitalization, and intensive care admissions due to omicron compared to delta variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Catalonia: A cohort study and ecological analysis

This article is a correction to:

  1. Transmissibility, hospitalization, and intensive care admissions due to omicron compared to delta variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Catalonia: A cohort study and ecological analysis

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\nMartí Catal&#x;Martí Català1†Ermengol Coma&#x;Ermengol Coma2†Sergio AlonsoSergio Alonso3Cristina Andrs,Cristina Andrés4,5Ignacio BlancoIgnacio Blanco6Andrs Antn,Andrés Antón4,5Antoni E. BordoyAntoni E. Bordoy7Pere-Joan Cardona,,Pere-Joan Cardona7,8,9Francesc FinaFrancesc Fina2Elisa Martr,Elisa Martró7,10Manuel MedinaManuel Medina2Núria MoraNúria Mora2Vernica Saludes,Verónica Saludes7,10Clara PratsClara Prats3Daniel Prieto-AlhambraDaniel Prieto-Alhambra1Enrique Alvarez-Lacalle Enrique Alvarez-Lacalle3*
  • 1Nuffield Department of Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • 2Primary Care Services Information System (SISAP), Institut Català de la Salut (ICS), Barcelona, Spain
  • 3Physics Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
  • 4Respiratory Viruses Unit, Virology Section, Microbiology Department, Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Barcelona, Spain
  • 5Biomedical Research Networking Center in Infectious Diseases (CIBERINF), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
  • 6Clinical Genetics Department, Laboratori Clínic Metropolitana Nord, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP), Badalona, Spain
  • 7Microbiology Department, Laboratori Clínic Metropolitana Nord, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP), Badalona, Spain
  • 8Biomedical Research Networking Center in Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
  • 9Department of Genetics and Microbiology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola, Spain
  • 10Biomedical Research Networking Center in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

A corrigendum on
Transmissibility, hospitalization, and intensive care admissions due to omicron compared to delta variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Catalonia: A cohort study and ecological analysis

by Català, M., Coma, E., Alonso, S., Andrés, C., Blanco, I., Antón, A., Bordoy, A. E., Cardona, P.-J., Fina, F., Martró, E., Medina, M., Mora, N., Saludes, V., Prats, C., Prieto-Alhambra, D., and Alvarez-Lacalle, E. (2022). Front. Public Health 10:961030. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.961030

In the published article, there were errors in affiliations 5–10.

In affiliation 5, instead of “Biomedical Research Networking Center in Infectious Diseases CIBERINF, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain,” it should be “Biomedical Research Networking Center in Infectious Diseases (CIBERINF), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.”

In affiliation 6, instead of “Clinical Genetics Department, Laboratori Clínic Metropolitana Nord, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Institut Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP), Badalona, Spain,” it should be “Clinical Genetics Department, Laboratori Clínic Metropolitana Nord, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP), Badalona, Spain.”

In affiliation 7, instead of “Biomedical Research Networking Center in Infectious Diseases CIBERINF, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain,” it should be “Microbiology Department, Laboratori Clínic Metropolitana Nord, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP), Badalona, Spain.”

In affiliation 8, instead of “Microbiology Department, Laboratori Clínic Metropolitana Nord, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Institut Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP), Badalona, Spain,” it should be “Biomedical Research Networking Center in Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.”

In affiliation 9, instead of “Biomedical Research Networking Center in Respiratory Diseases CIBERES, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain,” it should be “Department of Genetics and Microbiology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola, Spain.”

In affiliation 10, instead of “Department of Genetics and Microbiology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola, Spain,” it should be “Biomedical Research Networking Center in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.”

The authors apologize for these errors and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: COVID-19, severity, ecological study, cohorts, substitution model, severity and vaccination status

Citation: Català M, Coma E, Alonso S, Andrés C, Blanco I, Antón A, Bordoy AE, Cardona P-J, Fina F, Martró E, Medina M, Mora N, Saludes V, Prats C, Prieto-Alhambra D and Alvarez-Lacalle E (2022) Corrigendum: Transmissibility, hospitalization, and intensive care admissions due to omicron compared to delta variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Catalonia: A cohort study and ecological analysis. Front. Public Health 10:1060328. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1060328

Received: 03 October 2022; Accepted: 05 October 2022;
Published: 03 November 2022.

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*Correspondence: Enrique Alvarez-Lacalle, enric.alvarez@upc.edu

†These authors have contributed equally to this work

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.