Inequality indices to monitor geographic differences in incidence, mortality and fatality rates over time during the COVID-19 pandemic.
<h4>Background</h4>It is of interest to explore the variability in how the COVID-19 pandemic evolved geographically during the first twelve months. To this end, we apply inequality indices over regions to incidences, infection related mortality, and infection fatality rates. If avoiding...
Main Authors: | Kirsi M Manz, Ulrich Mansmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251366 |
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