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. 2020 Dec 1:746:141323.
doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141323. Epub 2020 Jul 28.

Letter to Editor regarding Prata et al. (2020), Temperature significantly changes COVID-19 transmission in (sub)tropical cities of Brazil. Science of Total Environment, v729, 138862

Ourania S Kotsiou  1 , Thomas Zidros  2 , Konstantinos I Gourgoulianis  3
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Letter to Editor regarding Prata et al. (2020), Temperature significantly changes COVID-19 transmission in (sub)tropical cities of Brazil. Science of Total Environment, v729, 138862

Ourania S Kotsiou et al. Sci Total Environ. .

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Receiver operating curves (ROC) to assess temperature as a predictor of higher daily new and cumulative COVID-19 incidence and mortality.
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