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. 2020 Jun 13;395(10240):1829.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31234-4. Epub 2020 May 27.

Excess mortality in men and women in Massachusetts during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nancy Krieger  1 , Jarvis T Chen  2 , Pamela D Waterman  2
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Excess mortality in men and women in Massachusetts during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nancy Krieger et al. Lancet. .
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