Excess mortality for care home residents during the first 23 weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic in England: a national cohort study

Abstract Background To estimate excess mortality for care home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic in England, exploring associations with care home characteristics. Methods Daily number of deaths in all residential and nursing homes in England notified to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) from 1...

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Main Authors: Marcello Morciano, Jonathan Stokes, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Ian Hall, Alex J. Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01945-2