COVID-19 case fatality risk by age and gender in a high testing setting in Latin America: Chile, March–August 2020

COVID-19 case fatality risk by age and gender in a high testing setting in Latin America: Chile, March–August 2020

Abstract Background Early severity estimates of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are critically needed to assess the potential impact of the ongoing pandemic in different demographic groups. Here we estimate the real-time delay-adjusted case fatality rate across nine age groups by gender in Chile...

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Main Authors: Eduardo A. Undurraga, Gerardo Chowell, Kenji Mizumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
COVID-19
Chile
Death risk by age group
Time-delay adjusted case fatality rate
Latin America
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-020-00785-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-020-00785-1

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