Epidemiology of Confirmed COVID-19 Deaths in Adults, England, March–December 2020

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Brown, Alison E. ; Heinsbroek, Ellen ; Kall, Meaghan M. ; Allen, Hester ; Beebeejaun, Kazim ; Blomquist, Paula ; Campos-Matos, Ines ; Campbell, Colin N.J. ; Mohammed, Hamish ; Sinka, Katy ; Lamagni, Theresa ; Phin, Nicholas ; Dabrera, Gavin
• Corporate Authors:
  PHE COVID-19 Mortality Working Group,
• Description:
  Of the 58,186 coronavirus deaths among adults in England during March-December 2020, 77% occurred in hospitals, 93% were in patients >60 years, and 91% occurred within 28 days of positive specimen. Cumulative mortality rates were highest among persons of Black, Asian, other, or mixed ethnicities and in socioeconomically deprived areas.
• Subjects:
  Adult Coronavirus Infections Covid-19 Humans Sars-Cov-2
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 27(5):1468-1471
• Pubmed ID:
  33900176
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC8084521
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  England
• Volume:
  27
• Issue:
  5
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:6fe86cb635922f07e8af42914e2e27931ae3070f4a9edc19cc449317f8e91aa4
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/106006/cdc_106006_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.13 MB ]