Comparison of Estimated Excess Deaths in New York City During the COVID-19 and 1918 Influenza Pandemics.
retrospective_cohort · Level III
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 32789512.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.17527 and PMC identifier 7426746.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
This cohort study compares the excess deaths in New York City during the peak of the 1918 H1N1 influenza pandemic with those during the early period of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Medical subject headings
- Coronavirus Infections
- Influenza, Human
- Pandemics
- Pneumonia, Viral