Open AccessClinical profile of coronavirus disease 2019 comparing the first and second waves: A single-center study from North India
Author(s) -
Sandeep Chhabra,
Suman Sethi,
Simran Kaur,
Monika Singla,
Jyoti Jindal,
Vandana Midha,
Rajesh Mahajan,
Namita Bansal,
Bishav Mohan
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of applied and basic medical research/international journal of applied and basic medical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2248-9606
pISSN - 2229-516X
DOI - 10.4103/ijabmr.ijabmr_691_21
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , pandemic , coronavirus , covid-19 , disease , diabetes mellitus , retrospective cohort study , pediatrics , infectious disease (medical specialty) , endocrinology
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, caused by the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), led to a devastating pandemic that hit majority of the countries globally in a wave-like pattern. The characteristics of the disease varied in different geographical areas and different populations. This study highlights the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of COVID-19 during two major waves in North India.