Deaths by COVID-19 in a hospital from a city from Legal Amazon region: what lessons could be learned?

Deaths by COVID-19 in a hospital from a city from Legal Amazon region: what lessons could be learned?

Objectives: Describe the epidemiology of COVID-19 deaths within a hospital in the Amazon region in a period of 64 days, which corresponds to the growth curve of the COVID-19 first-wave pandemic in 2020. Methods: The data were obtained from medical records of 152 deaths registered for adults and e...

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Main Authors:	Fabrício Silva Pessoa, Helena Beatriz Moura Martins, Agostinha Pereira Rocha Neta, Andinilde Nogueira Martins, Francisca Bruna, Adriana Sousa Rêgo, Givago da Silva Souza, Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva, Maria Rosa Quaresma Bomfim, Eliza Maria da Costa Brito Lacerda
Format:	Article
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo 2023-04-01
Series:	Medicina
Subjects:	COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 2019 novel coronavirus Pandemic Nosocomial infection Amazon region
Online Access:	https://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/199994

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