Spread of COVID-19 Infection in Long-Term Care Facilities of Trieste (Italy) during the Pre-Vaccination Era, Integrating Findings of 41 Forensic Autopsies with Geriatric Comorbidity Index as a Valid Option for the Assessment of Strength of Causation

Background: in 2020, a new form of coronavirus spread around the world starting from China. The older people were the population most affected by the virus worldwide, in particular in Italy where more than 90% of deaths were people over 65 years. In these people, the definition of the cause of death...

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Main Authors: Martina Zanon, Michela Peruch, Monica Concato, Carlo Moreschi, Stefano Pizzolitto, Davide Radaelli, Stefano D’Errico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/5/774