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. 2020 Aug;81(2):e70-e71.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.04.043. Epub 2020 May 4.

COVID-19 diagnoses in South East London peaked before the UK suggesting early measures reduced transmission

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COVID-19 diagnoses in South East London peaked before the UK suggesting early measures reduced transmission

Simon J B Aylwin et al. J Infect. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Epidemiology; London; UK.

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Declaration of Competing Interest None of the authors have a conflict of interest.

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Daily number of COVID-19-related new diagnoses (a) and new admissions to King's College Hospital (b), and new diagnoses across the UK (c). Curves show the best-fit and 95% confidence band.

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