Brazil: the emerging epicenter of COVID-19 pandemic

MB Neiva, I Carvalho, ES Costa Filho… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
… In addition, due to the heterogeneity of Brazil, we explore Brazilian data of COVID-19
from the State Health Secretaries to evaluate the situation of the pandemic within the states. …

Failure in initial stage containment of global COVID19 epicenters

V Khosrawipour, H Lau, T Khosrawipour… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
COVID-19 outbreak with multiple global epicenters has attracted worldwide attention. Thus,
with continuously rising numbers of confirmed cases, COVID-19 … 2, 3 and COVID-19's final …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the massive underreporting and undertesting of COVID-19 cases in multiple global epicenters

H Lau, T Khosrawipour, P Kocbach, H Ichii, J Bania… - Pulmonology, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 epicenters compared to Germany and South Korea. If we assume that mortality
rates are roughly stable, COVID-19 … of COVID-19 spread. However, it is important to note that …

Donning a new approach to the practice of gastroenterology: perspectives from the COVID-19 pandemic epicenter

A Sethi, A Swaminath, M Latorre, DS Behin… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Available guidelines do not resolve whether health care workers with known COVID-19
COVID-19 illness, we are advising immunosuppressed health care workers to avoid COVID-19

Impact of COVID19 pandemic on ST‐elevation myocardial infarction in a non‐COVID19 epicenter

TA Hammad, M Parikh, N Tashtish… - Catheterization and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Importantly, these data were collected from a region with low COVID-19 prevalence and …
or other epicenters for COVID-19, although this impact may be larger in COVID-19 epicenters. …

How Brazil's President turned the country into a global epicenter of COVID-19

L Ferrante, L Duczmal, WA Steinmetz… - Journal of Public Health …, 2021 - Springer
In this manuscript, we point out that the federal government headed by President Bolsonaro
has pursued a political agenda that contributed to the spread of COVID-19, transforming the …

Real-time detection of COVID-19 epicenters within the United States using a network of smart thermometers

SD Chamberlain, I Singh, C Ariza, A Daitch, P Philips… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
… track COVID-19 transmission epicenters in real-time. … correlations between total confirmed
COVID-19 cases and total … counties with at least one confirmed COVID-19 case, given that a …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of national containment measures on decelerating the increase in daily new cases of COVID-19 in 54 countries and 4 epicenters of the pandemic …

CKH Wong, JYH Wong, EHM Tang, CH Au… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
… This study included 122,366 patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection from 54 countries
and 24,071 patients from 4 epicenters on the days when stay-at-home orders, curfews, or …

Estimating the severity of COVID-19: Evidence from the Italian epicenter

P Buonanno, S Galletta, M Puca - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… We provide results on the level of COVID-19 excess mortality … hit by the novel COVID-19
infectious disease. Combining … or indirectly, associated with COVID-19 as well as the total …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on essential vitreoretinal care with three epicenters in the United States

S El Hamichi, A Gold, J Heier, S Kiss… - Clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… This manuscript documents a specific example illustrating that COVID-19 has led to a
significant decrease in specialized health services. The degree of infection and mortality rate at …