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Editor, Senior Moderator
J Infect
. 2020 Nov 2;S0163-4453(20)30693-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.10.033. Online ahead of print.
First and second COVID-19 waves in Japan: A comparison of disease severity and characteristics: Comparison of the two COVID-19 waves in Japan
Sho Saito[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Yusuke Asai[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Nobuaki Matsunaga[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Kayoko Hayakawa[SUP] 3 [/SUP], Mari Terada[SUP] 4 [/SUP], Hiroshi Ohtsu[SUP] 5 [/SUP], Shinya Tsuzuki[SUP] 6 [/SUP], Norio Ohmagari[SUP] 3 [/SUP]
Affiliations
Abstract
•Coronavirus disease has emerged as a global pandemic.•Japan has experienced two waves of the disease.•The second wave had a lower proportion of severe cases on admission.
Keywords: COVID-19; Characteristics; Mortality; Severity.
. 2020 Nov 2;S0163-4453(20)30693-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.10.033. Online ahead of print.
First and second COVID-19 waves in Japan: A comparison of disease severity and characteristics: Comparison of the two COVID-19 waves in Japan
Sho Saito[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Yusuke Asai[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Nobuaki Matsunaga[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Kayoko Hayakawa[SUP] 3 [/SUP], Mari Terada[SUP] 4 [/SUP], Hiroshi Ohtsu[SUP] 5 [/SUP], Shinya Tsuzuki[SUP] 6 [/SUP], Norio Ohmagari[SUP] 3 [/SUP]
Affiliations
- PMID: 33152376
- PMCID: PMC7605825
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.10.033
Abstract
•Coronavirus disease has emerged as a global pandemic.•Japan has experienced two waves of the disease.•The second wave had a lower proportion of severe cases on admission.
Keywords: COVID-19; Characteristics; Mortality; Severity.