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Defining the Epidemiology of Covid-19 — Studies Needed

Marc Lipsitch, David L. Swerdlow, Lyn Finelli

2020New England Journal of Medicine1,354 citationsDOI

Abstract

Defining the Epidemiology of Covid-19 Experience with MERS, pandemic influenza, and other outbreaks has shown that as an epidemic evolves, we face an urgent need to expand public health activities ...

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