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Country-level determinants of the severity of the first global wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: an ecological study

Tiberiu A. Pana, Sohinee Bhattacharya, David Gamble, Zahra Pasdar, Weronika A. Szlachetka, Jesus A Perdomo-Lampignano, Kai D Ewers, David J. McLernon, Phyo Kyaw Myint

BMJ Open · 2021 · 55 citations · 14 references

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International travel was directly associated with the mortality slope and thus potentially the spread of COVID-19. Very early restrictions on international travel should be considered to control COVID-19 outbreaks and prevent related deaths.

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Assessing nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels as a contributing factor to coronavirus (COVID-19) fatality

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Yunpeng Ji, Zhongren Ma, Maikel P. Peppelenbosch et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2020 · 795 citations · Full text