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Flattening-the-curve associated with reduced COVID-19 case fatality rates- an ecological analysis of 65 countries

Chris Kenyon. J Infect. 2020 Jul.

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Keywords: COVID-19; Case fatality rate; Epidemiology; Flattening the curve; Prevention; Sars cov-2.

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Declaration of Competing Interest The author declares that he/she has no competing interests.

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