Article ; Online: Monitoring the Covid-19 epidemics in Italy from mortality data
Abstract: The mortality data can be used as an alternative source to monitor the status of Covid-19. We have studied a dataset including deaths up to the fourth week of April. There is a large excess, more pronounced at the beginning of the pandemic, showing a ... ...
Abstract | The mortality data can be used as an alternative source to monitor the status of Covid-19. We have studied a dataset including deaths up to the fourth week of April. There is a large excess, more pronounced at the beginning of the pandemic, showing a difference in age and gender compared to the Covid-19-confirmed cases. The study indicates that mortality information can be used to provide a less biased time profile of the pandemic. |
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Keywords | covid19 |
Publisher | MedRxiv; WHO |
Document type | Article ; Online |
DOI | 10.1101/2020.05.07.20092775 |
Database | COVID19 |
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