Pimenoff VN, Elfström M, Baussano I, Björnstedt M, Dillner J
Clin Infect Dis - (-) - [2020-10-18; online 2020-10-18]
Total excess mortality peaked during a COVID19 outbreak in Stockholm, but 25% of these deaths were not recognized as Covid-19-related nor occurred in hospitals. Estimate of total excess mortality may give a more comprehensive picture of the total disease burden during a COVID19 outbreak, and may facilitate managing future outbreaks.
PubMed 33070183
DOI 10.1093/cid/ciaa1593
Crossref 10.1093/cid/ciaa1593
pii: 5929661
pmc: PMC7665438