Analysis of Reported Case Fatality Rate and Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients in Italy

Main Author: Alireza Hamidian Jahromi
Format: Article Journal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2020
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/4429767
Daftar Isi:
  • In a recent viewpoint publication in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA), Onder, et al. provided insight into the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Italy along with an explanation of the Italian National Institute of Health (Istituto Superiore di Sanita [ISS]) surveillance system [1]. Onder calculated the overall attributed COVID-19 fatality rate of 7.2% in the Italian population, based on the data up to March 17th, 2020 (1625 deaths/22 512 cases) [1].