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COVID 19 Acquired in UK Hospitals - an Introduction

COVID 19 Acquired in UK Hospitals - an Introduction

Why data on how many people acquired COVID 19 in hospital is important

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The progression and severity of the pandemic is determined using the daily and total numbers of cases, hospitalisations and deaths. Previously we found cases were undefined because of misuse and misreporting of tests, and deaths were attributed in several different ways. This makes it difficult to ascertain the actual number of cases at any time and ass…

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