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- Estimating Risk for Death from 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease, China, January-February 2020.Emerg Infect Dis. 2020.Our estimates of the risk for death in Wuhan reached values as high as 12% in the epicenter of the epidemic and ≈1% in other, more mildly affected areas. The elevated death risk estimates are probably associated with a breakdown of the healthcare system, indicating that enhanced public health interventions, including social distancing and movement restrictions, should be implemented to bring the COVID-19 epidemic under control.
- Epidemiology of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease-19 in Gansu Province, China, 2020.Emerg Infect Dis. 2020.
- Risk Factors Associated With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Death in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia in Wuhan, China.JAMA Intern Med. 2020. Older age was associated with greater risk of development of ARDS and death likely owing to less rigorous immune response. Although high fever was associated with the development of ARDS, it was also associated with better outcomes among patients with ARDS. Moreover, treatment with methylprednisolone may be beneficial for patients who develop ARDS.
- A Review of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19).Indian J Pediatr. 2020.
- Case-Fatality Risk Estimates for COVID-19 Calculated by Using a Lag Time for Fatality.Emerg Infect Dis. 2020.
