Comparing mortalities of the first wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and of the 1918-19 winter pandemic influenza wave in the USA

Int J Epidemiol. 2021 Jan 23;49(6):2089-2091. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyaa186.

Authors

David J Muscatello¹, Peter B McIntyre²

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW, Australia.
² Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
COVID-19 / mortality*
Female
Humans
Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype*
Influenza Pandemic, 1918-1919 / statistics & numerical data
Influenza, Human / mortality*
Male
Middle Aged
Pandemics
SARS-CoV-2*
Seasons
United States / epidemiology