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The many estimates of the COVID-19 case fatality rate

The many estimates of the COVID-19 case fatality rate

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The many estimates of the COVID-19 case fatality rate

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The many estimates of the COVID-19 case fatality rate

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United States: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet infectious diseases, 2020-07, Vol.20 (7), p.776-777

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English

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United States: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) began in December, a question at the forefront of many people's minds has been its mortality rate. The case fatality rate (CFR) was reported to be 15% (six of 41 patients) in the initial period,1 but this estimate was calculated from a small cohort of hospitalised patients. Health care capac...

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The many estimates of the COVID-19 case fatality rate

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7270047

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7270047

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1473-3099

E-ISSN

1474-4457

DOI

10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30244-9

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