Estimating under-recognized COVID-19 deaths, United States, march 2020-may 2021 using an excess mortality modelling approach

Estimating under-recognized COVID-19 deaths, United States, march 2020-may 2021 using an excess mortality modelling approach

Background: In the United States, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths are captured through the National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System and death certificates reported to the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS). However, not all COVID-19 deaths are recognized and reported because o...

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Main Authors: A. Danielle Iuliano, Ph.D., Howard H. Chang, Ph.D., Neha N. Patel, MPH, Ryan Threlkel, MPH, Krista Kniss, MPH, Jeremy Reich, MPH, Molly Steele, Ph.D., Aron J. Hall, DVM, Alicia M. Fry, MD, Carrie Reed, SciD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
COVID-19
Unrecognized deaths
Excess mortality
SARS-CoV-2
Mortality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X21000119

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