The early phase of the COVID-19 epidemic in Lombardy, Italy

Background: In the night of February 20, 2020, the first epidemic of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outside Asia was uncovered by the identification of its first patient in Lombardy region, Italy. In the following weeks, Lombardy experienced a sudden increase in the number of ascertained i...

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Main Authors: Danilo Cereda, Mattia Manica, Marcello Tirani, Francesca Rovida, Vittorio Demicheli, Marco Ajelli, Piero Poletti, Filippo Trentini, Giorgio Guzzetta, Valentina Marziano, Raffaella Piccarreta, Antonio Barone, Michele Magoni, Silvia Deandrea, Giulio Diurno, Massimo Lombardo, Marino Faccini, Angelo Pan, Raffaele Bruno, Elena Pariani, Giacomo Grasselli, Alessandra Piatti, Maria Gramegna, Fausto Baldanti, Alessia Melegaro, Stefano Merler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Epidemics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436521000724