JAMA · 2020 · 583 citations · 2 references
Public HealthPopulation Health SciencesPreventive MedicineEpidemiologic MethodsEpidemiologyPublic Health SurveillanceCause-specific MortalityMortality AnalysisMortality MeasurementMortality PatternsMortality SurveillanceTime-series Analysis In EpidemiologyAll-cause Mortality SurveillanceCause-specific Mortality SurveillanceEpidemic Mortality AnalysisExcess Case EstimationExcess Death EstimationMortality Statistics ProductionPandemic MortalityPopulation-based Mortality Surveillance
This study uses data from the National Center for Health Statistics to estimate excess deaths (ie, the difference between observed and expected deaths) in the US and the District of Columbia in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Excess Deaths From COVID-19 and Other Causes, March-April 2020
Steven H. Woolf, Derek A. Chapman, Roy Sabo et al. · JAMA · 2020 · 583 citations · Full text
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