Genome Sequences of Community SARS-CoV-2 B.1.526 and P.1 Variants Circulating in the Dominican Republic

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2021 Oct 7;10(40):e0074421. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00744-21. Epub 2021 Oct 7.

Abstract

Nearly complete genome sequences were obtained for a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variant of concern and two variants of interest from nasopharyngeal swab samples obtained during surveillance activities in urban communities, among individuals with no previous travel history, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.