“…Very few studies have examined SARS-CoV-2 transmission during periods of delta or omicron circulation 23 , 27 , 28 , 29 ; even fewer have accounted for vaccination status, included the omicron variant or had high rates of testing, including in asymptomatic contacts as our study has. A study in schools (80,980 contacts) in New York City, USA 28 between October 10 to December 5, 2021 reported an overall SAR of 0.7% in delta incursions, with 0.6% in 2-dose vaccinated contacts, and 0.9% in unvaccinated contacts, however the proportion of contacts who had testing and type of test was not reported.…”