Spatial Distribution of 100,477 Thousand Deaths Per COVID-19 in Brazil

Sardinha, Daniele Melo and Ferreira, Ana Lúcia da Silva and Garcês, Juliana Conceição Dias and Ueno, Thalyta Mariany Rêgo Lopes and Costa, Gabriel Fazzi and Lobato, Diana da Costa and Lima, Karla Valéria Batista and Guimarães, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e and Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa (2020) Spatial Distribution of 100,477 Thousand Deaths Per COVID-19 in Brazil. International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health, 41 (21). pp. 10-15. ISSN 2278-1005

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Abstract

The COVID-19 reached the pandemic level and in Brazil has already caused 100,477 deaths. This study is a Short Communication about the spatial distribution of deaths by COVID-19 in Brazil, from data from the Coronavirus Brasil platform. It was shown that Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Ceará, Pará, and Amazonas present the greatest lethality in Brazil, especially in the metropolitan regions. The distribution of deaths shows that it has already reached all regions of Brazil, with greater impact in some states. It was also possible, from the epidemiological bulletins, to identify that the deaths stand out in men above 60 years of age, with comorbidities such as heart diseases and diabetes.

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Subjects: Open STM Article > Medical Science
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Date Deposited: 28 Feb 2023 08:56
Last Modified: 01 Jul 2024 11:23
URI: http://asian.openbookpublished.com/id/eprint/243

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