Significantly Lower Case-fatality Ratio of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) than Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in Hong Kong—A Territory-Wide Cohort Study

Grace Lui, Terry Cheuk‐Fung Yip, Vincent Wai‐Sun Wong, Viola Chi‐Ying Chow, Tracy Hang-Yee Ho, Timothy Chun-Man Li, Yee‐Kit Tse, Henry Lik‐Yuen Chan, David S.C. Hui, Grace Lai–Hung Wong

Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2020 · 40 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

The CFR of COVID-19 was 0.4%. Age and diabetes were associated with worse outcomes, whereas antiviral treatments were not.

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