Non-COVID-19 mortality in France, April 2020 - June 2022: reduction compared to pre-pandemic mortality patterns, relative increase during the Omicron period, and the importance of detecting SARS-CoV-2 infections

2022-11-29 epidemiology Title + abstract only

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AimsWe compared the number of non-COVID-19 deaths between April 2020 and June 2022 to the expected number of deaths based on the patterns observed in the five years prior to the pandemic in France with the aims of (a) estimating the reduction in non-COVID-19 mortality, particularly due to reduction in the circulation of other respiratory viruses during the pandemic; (b) examining the degree to which SARS-CoV-2 infection was detected and characterized as a cause of death during different periods ...

Non-COVID-19 mortality in France, April 2020 - June 2022: reduction compared to pre-pandemic mortality patterns, relative increase during the Omicron period, and the importance of detecting SARS-CoV-2 infections

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