Relation of severe COVID-19 in Scotland to transmission-related factors and risk conditions eligible for shielding support: REACT-SCOT case-control study

Abstract Background Clinically vulnerable individuals have been advised to shield themselves during the COVID-19 epidemic. The objectives of this study were to investigate (1) the rate ratio of severe COVID-19 associated with eligibility for the shielding programme in Scotland across the first and s...

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Main Authors: Paul M. McKeigue, David A. McAllister, David Caldwell, Ciara Gribben, Jen Bishop, Stuart McGurnaghan, Matthew Armstrong, Joke Delvaux, Sam Colville, Sharon Hutchinson, Chris Robertson, Nazir Lone, Jim McMenamin, David Goldberg, Helen M. Colhoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02021-5