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. 2020 Jul;81(1):147-178.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.03.030. Epub 2020 Apr 8.

TEMPORARY REMOVAL: Characteristics of deaths amongst health workers in China during the outbreak of COVID-19 infection

Wei Li  1 , Jie Zhang  2 , Shifu Xiao  1 , Lin Sun  1
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TEMPORARY REMOVAL: Characteristics of deaths amongst health workers in China during the outbreak of COVID-19 infection

Wei Li et al. J Infect. 2020 Jul.
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A) Death date, demographics, and death cause of medical workers in China by Mar 16, 2020. Infection with COVID-19 marked with blue, sudden death marked with purple, and traffic death marked with red. B) The new number of deceased medical workers with confirmed COVID-19 infection at admission per 5 days (marked with blue), new number of medical workers with sudden death per 5 days (marked with purple), and new number of medical workers with traffic accident per 5 days (marked with red).
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