Selected article for: "disease mortality and public health"

Author: Biljana Stangeland
Title: How to evaluate the success of the COVID-19 measures implemented by the Norwegian government by analyzing changes in doubling time
  • Document date: 2020_3_30
  • ID: 617bm90s_7
    Snippet: Although the number of confirmed cases is in the range of 2000 for Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and 500 for Iceland and Finland, there is a fear of a lurking " Italian scenario". Norway has now passed 2400 confirmed cases with 8 deaths (23 rd March 2020). The preliminary mortality rates, that indicate the severity of the disease, are currently relatively low for Nordic countries, approximately 1 % or less. According to the Norwegian Institute of P.....
    Document: Although the number of confirmed cases is in the range of 2000 for Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and 500 for Iceland and Finland, there is a fear of a lurking " Italian scenario". Norway has now passed 2400 confirmed cases with 8 deaths (23 rd March 2020). The preliminary mortality rates, that indicate the severity of the disease, are currently relatively low for Nordic countries, approximately 1 % or less. According to the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the majority of confirmed COVID-19 cases were imported by a group of 1000 ski tourists that had returned at the same time from Italy and Austria. This created an " instant explosion" of cases, without being able to confirm a " Patient Zero".

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