Maier et al. develop a mathematical model to examine the contributions of vaccinated vs. unvaccinated populations to the wave of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Germany in autumn 2021. They report that the unvaccinated population were the main drivers of transmission and that targeted non-pharmaceutical interventions would likely have mitigated this.
- Benjamin F. Maier
- Marc Wiedermann
- Dirk Brockmann