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Demographic shift in COVID-19 patients in Singapore from an aged, at-risk population to young migrant workers with reduced risk of severe disease

OBJECTIVES: The vast majority of COVID-19 cases in Singapore have occurred amongst migrant workers. This paper examined trends in the hospitalised cases and tested the assumption that the low severity of disease was related to the relatively young affected population. METHODS: All patients with PCR-...

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Autores principales: Ngiam, Jinghao Nicholas, Chew, Nicholas, Tham, Sai Meng, Beh, Darius Lian-Lian, Lim, Zhen Yu, Li, Tony Y.W., Cen, Shuyun, Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah, Santosa, Amelia, Sia, Ching-Hui, Cross, Gail Brenda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7674985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33220440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.11.157