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. 2021 Mar;42(3):364-365.
doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.241. Epub 2020 May 15.

Deaths from COVID-19 in healthcare workers in Italy-What can we learn?

Pierfrancesco Lapolla  1 , Andrea Mingoli  1 , Regent Lee  2
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Deaths from COVID-19 in healthcare workers in Italy-What can we learn?

Pierfrancesco Lapolla et al. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Mar.
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Healthcare worker deaths from COVID-19 outbreak in Italy by category and medical specialty.*
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