Omicron infection ‘less likely to cause serious illness’ than Delta, study suggests

Findings offer first look at real-world data on hospital admissions from new variant

The risk of hospital admission was roughly 80 per cent lower for those infected with Omicron compared with Delta, while for those in hospital the risk of developing severe disease was roughly 30 per cent lower.

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