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Experts: Here is what to expect as delta variant surges


Dr. Amesh Adalja
Adalja is a Pittsburgh-based infectious disease expert and a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security.
Question: Why is the delta variant more contagious?
Answer: The delta variant is more contagious because it has certain mutations that enable it to bind more efficiently to our cells, which results in shedding of higher virus amounts and also likely a shorter incubation period, which translates into more transmissibility.
Q: Is this a preview of what’s to come down the road?
A: There are always going to be variants that are generated. Many of them may be innocuous, but certain ones may have an ability to transmit more efficiently. So, we may see more transmissible variants arise. Delta is more transmissible than alpha. ....

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