Evolution of Pathology Patterns in Persons Who Died From COVID-19 in Italy: A National Study Based on Death Certificates

Evolution of Pathology Patterns in Persons Who Died From COVID-19 in Italy: A National Study Based on Death Certificates

Background: In Italy, during the first epidemic wave of 2020, the peak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality was reached at the end of March. Afterward, a progressive reduction was observed until much lower figures were reached during the summer, resulting from the contained circulation o...

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Main Authors: Francesco Grippo, Enrico Grande, Alice Maraschini, Simone Navarra, Marilena Pappagallo, Stefano Marchetti, Roberta Crialesi, Luisa Frova, Chiara Orsi, Silvia Simeoni, Annamaria Carinci, Giuseppe Loreto, Chiara Donfrancesco, Cinzia Lo Noce, Luigi Palmieri, Xanthi Andrianou, Alberto Mateo Urdiales, Graziano Onder, Giada Minelli, Italian National Institute of Health COVID-19 Mortality Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
mortality
cause of death
comorbidities
surveillance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.645543/full

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