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Evolution of case fatality rates in the second wave of coronavirus in England: effects of false positives, a Variant of Concern and vaccination

2021-04-22

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1 <h4>Objective</h4> To track the statistical case fatality rate (CFR) in the second wave of the UK coronavirus outbreak, and to understand its variations over time. <h4>Design</h4> Publicly available UK government data and clinical evidence on the time between first positive PCR test and death are used to determine the relationships between reported cases and deaths, according to age groups and across regions in...

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Literature Corpus work: 3141d6bd-e16e-52e6-8ab9-adedcb0543d1
DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.14.21255385

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