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Comment
. 2023 Sep;87(3):e51-e53.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2023.06.010. Epub 2023 Jun 15.

Authors' reply to a commentary on the potential impact of COVID-19 passports to epidemiological situation

Mindaugas Stankūnas  1 , Algis Džiugys  2 , Gediminas Skarbalius  2 , Edgaras Misiulis  2 , Robertas Navakas  2
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Authors' reply to a commentary on the potential impact of COVID-19 passports to epidemiological situation

Mindaugas Stankūnas et al. J Infect. 2023 Sep.
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Declaration of Competing Interest The authors declare the following financial interests/personal relationships which may be considered as potential competing interests: MS and AD are members of the Health Experts’ Council under the President of the Republic of Lithuania.

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The excess deaths in Lithuania from September 14 2021 till February 4, 2022. (Total estimated number of excess deaths 4475; 1595 deaths / mln. population). * excess deaths were calculated by comparing deaths for selected weeks in 2021–22 with the annual average number of death for the same weeks in 2015–19.
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