Epidemiological, socio-demographic and clinical features of the early phase of the COVID-19 epidemic in Ecuador.

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread rapidly around the globe. Nevertheless, there is limited information describing the characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients in Latin America. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 9,468 confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Ecuador. We calculated overall...

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Main Authors: Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Katherine Simbaña-Rivera, Lenin Gómez Barreno, Ana Maria Diaz, Alejandra Barreto, Carla Moyano, Vannesa Arcos, Eduardo Vásconez-González, Clara Paz, Fernanda Simbaña-Guaycha, Martin Molestina-Luzuriaga, Raúl Fernández-Naranjo, Javier Feijoo, Aquiles R Henriquez-Trujillo, Lila Adana, Andrés López-Cortés, Isabel Fletcher, Rachel Lowe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008958