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Which early indicator allows for a better understanding of the evolution of the COVID-19 epidemic in France?

2020-09-29

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We provide an explanation for the apparent discrepancy between the dynamic of the positive COVID-19 test rates and of the numbers of COVID-19-related hospital and intensive care admissions and deaths in France. We highlight the existence of a latency period of around 5 weeks between the infections of young individual (generally asymptomatic) to older individuals that may have a severe form of the disease and may b...

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Literature Corpus work: d79f95b1-b2b7-548a-85b6-2def217cf8a7
DOI: 10.1101/2020.09.29.20203760

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