Excess cases of influenza-like illnesses synchronous with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic, France, March 2020

Several French regions where coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been reported currently show a renewed increase in ILI cases in the general practice-based Sentinelles network. We computed the number of excess cases by region from 24 February to 8 March 2020 and found a correlation with the number of...

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Autores principales: Boëlle, Pierre-Yves, Souty, Cécile, Launay, Titouan, Guerrisi, Caroline, Turbelin, Clément, Behillil, Sylvie, Enouf, Vincent, Poletto, Chiara, Lina, Bruno, van der Werf, Sylvie, Lévy-Bruhl, Daniel, Colizza, Vittoria, Hanslik, Thomas, Blanchon, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020
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Rapid Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7160441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32290901
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.14.2000326
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Sumario:Several French regions where coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been reported currently show a renewed increase in ILI cases in the general practice-based Sentinelles network. We computed the number of excess cases by region from 24 February to 8 March 2020 and found a correlation with the number of reported COVID-19 cases so far. The data suggest larger circulation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the French population than apparent from confirmed cases.

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