COVID-19 deaths in Lombardy, Italy: data in context

Anna Odone, Davide Delmonte, Thea Scognamiglio, Carlo Signorelli
IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy; School of Medicine, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan 20132, Italy; IMEM-CNR, Italian National Research Council, Parma, Italy and Johns Hopkins Humanitarian Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
*Correspondence author : Anna Odone ( odone.anna@hsr.it )
Italy has one of the highest 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) clinical burdens in the world. Although national-level data have been published, such data allow weaker interpretation of the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy compared with regional-level data. The regional structure of the Italian national health service caused diverse regional responses to the emergency.....
Open AccessPublished:April 24, 2020 | DOI:10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30099-2