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. 2020 Aug;25(34):2001591.
doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.34.2001591.

Timely monitoring of total mortality associated with COVID-19: informing public health and the public

Lasse S Vestergaard  1 , Kåre Mølbak  1
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Timely monitoring of total mortality associated with COVID-19: informing public health and the public

Lasse S Vestergaard et al. Euro Surveill. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; mortality monitoring; pandemic; public health action.

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Conflict of interest: None declared.

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