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. 2020 Aug;68(8):1685-1687.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.16649. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Mortality in Older Patients with COVID-19

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Mortality in Older Patients with COVID-19

Hai-Lu Zhao et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

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  • Reply from Huang et al.
    Zhao HL, Huang YM, Huang Y. Zhao HL, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Oct;68(10):2194-2195. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16759. Epub 2020 Sep 1. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020. PMID: 32710443 No abstract available.
  • In-Hospital Mortality Rates in Older Patients with COVID-19.
    Mahiat C, de Terwangne C, Henrard S, Boland B. Mahiat C, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Oct;68(10):2193-2194. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16757. Epub 2020 Sep 1. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020. PMID: 32710477 No abstract available.

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