Potential lethal outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) among the elderly in retirement homes and long-term facilities, France, March 2020

Motivated by the potential devastating effect of a COVID-19 outbreak in retirement homes and long-term facilities for dependent elderly, we present the impact of worst-case scenarios in French institutions using a specific age structure and case–age fatality ratios. The death toll could equal the ye...

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Autores principales: Etard, Jean-François, Vanhems, Philippe, Atlani-Duault, Laëtitia, Ecochard, René
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020
Materias:
Rapid Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7175651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32317051
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.15.2000448

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7175651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32317051
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.15.2000448

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