Early estimation of the case fatality rate of COVID-19 in mainland China: a data-driven analysis
Author(s) -
Shu Yang,
Peihua Cao,
Peipei Du,
Ziting Wu,
Zian Zhuang,
Lin Yang,
Xuan Yu,
Qi Zhou,
Xixi Feng,
Xiaohui Wang,
Weiguo Li,
Enmei Liu,
Ju Chen,
Yaolong Chen,
Daihai He
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of translational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2305-5847
pISSN - 2305-5839
DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.02.66
Subject(s) - case fatality rate , covid-19 , estimation , mainland china , china , china mainland , medicine , virology , statistics , geography , outbreak , epidemiology , mathematics , economics , management , disease , archaeology , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Our early estimates suggest that the CFR of COVID-19 is lower than the previous coronavirus epidemics caused by SARS-CoV and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
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