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Comment
. 2020 May 11;91(2):224-225.
doi: 10.23750/abm.v91i2.9514.

The death rate for COVID-19 is positively associated with gross domestic products

Giuseppe Lippi  1 , Brandon M Henry  2 , Camilla Mattiuzzi  3 , Chiara Bovo  4
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Comment

The death rate for COVID-19 is positively associated with gross domestic products

Giuseppe Lippi et al. Acta Biomed. .

Abstract

N/A - Letter to the Editor.

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Figure 1.
Spearman’s correlation between gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices per inhabitant and death rate for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the 21 Italian regions and provinces.
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