SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 is susceptible to neutralizing antibodies elicited by ancestral Spike vaccines

SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 is susceptible to neutralizing antibodies elicited by ancestral Spike vaccines – Cell Host & Microbiome

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

Very good and important new data on the UK variant and vaccine response
"B.1.1.7 is not a neutralization escape variant of concern for COVID-19 vaccines"
"B.1.1.7 is unlikely to increase the risk of SARS-CoV-2 re-infection"https://t.co/DWzwBUDwY3 @cellhostmicrobe pic.twitter.com/iQv7mL9MHq

— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) March 4, 2021