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. 2020 Jul;81(1):e98-e99.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.04.007. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

Flattening-the-curve associated with reduced COVID-19 case fatality rates- an ecological analysis of 65 countries

Chris Kenyon  1
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Flattening-the-curve associated with reduced COVID-19 case fatality rates- an ecological analysis of 65 countries

Chris Kenyon. J Infect. 2020 Jul.
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Keywords: COVID-19; Case fatality rate; Epidemiology; Flattening the curve; Prevention; Sars cov-2.

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