A Statistical Analysis of Death Rates in Italy for the Years 2015–2020 and a Comparison with the Casualties Reported from the COVID-19 Pandemic

We analyze the data about casualties in Italy in the period 1 January 2015 to 30 September 2020 released by the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT). The aim of this article was the description of a statistically robust methodology to extract quantitative values for the seasonal excesses...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Bonifazi, Luca Lista, Dario Menasce, Mauro Mezzetto, Alberto Oliva, Daniele Pedrini, Roberto Spighi, Antonio Zoccoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/13/2/30