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Apparent difference in fatalities between Central Europe and East Asia due to SARS-COV-2 and COVID-19: Four hypotheses for possible explanation.

Medical hypotheses - 1 Nov 2020

Yamamoto Naoki, Bauer Georg

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The comparison of the numbers of cases and deaths due to SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 shows that people in Central Europe are much more affected than people in East Asia where the disease originally occurred. Trying to explain this difference, this communication presents four hypotheses that propose the following reasons for the observed findings: 1) Differences in social behaviors and cultures of people in the two...

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PMID: 32795831
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110160
PMCID: PMC7403102

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