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Demographic perspectives on the mortality of COVID-19 and other epidemics

To put estimates of COVID-19 mortality into perspective, we estimate age-specific mortality for an epidemic claiming for illustrative purposes 1 million US lives, with results approximately scalable over a broad range of deaths. We calculate the impact on period life expectancy (down 2.94 y) and rem...

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Autores principales: Goldstein, Joshua R., Lee, Ronald D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7486771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32820077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2006392117