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. 2020 Mar 30;35(12):e137.
doi: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e137.

Understanding and Interpretation of Case Fatality Rate of Coronavirus Disease 2019

Dong Hyun Kim  1   2 , Young June Choe  1 , Jin Young Jeong  3
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Understanding and Interpretation of Case Fatality Rate of Coronavirus Disease 2019

Dong Hyun Kim et al. J Korean Med Sci. .
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Fig. 1. Case fatality rates in selected countries with confirmed cases and death from coronavirus disease 2019, as of March 25, 2020.
Reproduced from: World Health Organization. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Report–64. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2020.
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