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. 2022 Feb 1;36(2):267–293. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2022.01.007

Table 2.

Incubation period, latent period, and serial interval for Wuhan-Hu-1 and the delta variant

Prior SARS-CoV-2 Viruses Delta
Mean incubation period 5.2 d (95% CI, 4.1–7.0)75 4.4 d (95% CI, 3.9–5.0)77
Mean latent period 5.5 d (95% CI, 5.1–5.9)79 4.0 d (95% CI, 3.5–4.4)80
Serial interval 5.4 d (95% CI, 5.2–5.6)81 Not yet well defined