COVID-19 Healthcare Planning: Predicting Mortality and the Role of the Herd Immunity Barrier in the General Population

COVID-19 Healthcare Planning: Predicting Mortality and the Role of the Herd Immunity Barrier in the General Population

Using a mathematical model for COVID-19 incorporating data on excess of mortality compared to the corresponding period of the previous year obtained from the daily monitoring of mortality in Spain (MoMo), the prediction of total number of casualties in Spain for the first outbreak has been computed....

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Main Authors: Julio Emilio Marco-Franco, Natividad Guadalajara-Olmeda, Silvia González-de Julián, David Vivas-Consuelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
healthcare planning
health economy
herd immunity
mathematical epidemiology
COVID-19
case fatality rate
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/13/5228

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https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/13/5228

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