Extensive Testing May Reduce COVID-19 Mortality: A Lesson From Northern Italy

Extensive Testing May Reduce COVID-19 Mortality: A Lesson From Northern Italy

The effects of different COVID-19 swab testing policies in Italy need investigation. We examined the relationship between the number of COVID-19 swab tests (per 10,000 population) performed from February 24 through March 27 and 7-day lagged COVID-19 mortality (per 10,000 population) in four regions...

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Main Authors: Mauro Di Bari, Daniela Balzi, Giulia Carreras, Graziano Onder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
epidemics
surveillance
swab testing
mortality
echologic studies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00402/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00402/full

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