SARS-CoV-2 outbreak and lockdown in a Northern Italy hospital. Comparison with Scandinavian no-lockdown country

Federico Carbone^{1

2}, Fabrizio Montecucco^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ First Clinic of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
² IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino Genoa - Italian Cardiovascular Network, Genoa, Italy.
³ First Clinic of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine and Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Research (CEBR), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.

Editorial

Federico Carbone et al. Eur J Clin Invest. 2020.

. 2020 Jun 7;50(8):e13302.

doi: 10.1111/eci.13302. Online ahead of print.

Federico Carbone^{1

2}, Fabrizio Montecucco^{2

3}

¹ First Clinic of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
² IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino Genoa - Italian Cardiovascular Network, Genoa, Italy.
³ First Clinic of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine and Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Research (CEBR), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.

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Conflict of interest statement

None.

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