The effect of lockdown on the outcomes of COVID-19 in Spain: An ecological study

The effect of lockdown on the outcomes of COVID-19 in Spain: An ecological study

It is paramount to expand the knowledge base and minimize the consequences of the pandemic caused by the new Coronavirus (SARS-Cov2). Spain is among the most affected countries that declared a countrywide lockdown. An ecological study is presented herein, assessing the trends for incidence, mortalit...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2020-07, Vol.15 (7), p.e0236779, Article 0236779
Hauptverfasser: Siqueira, Camila Alves dos Santos, de Freitas, Yan Nogueira Leite, Cancela, Marianna de Camargo, Carvalho, Monica, Oliveras-Fabregas, Albert, de Souza, Dyego Leandro Bezerra
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Sprache:eng
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Betacoronavirus
Biology and Life Sciences
Control
Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections - mortality
Coronavirus Infections - prevention & control
Coronavirus Infections - virology
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Decision making
Ecological effects
Ecological studies
Epidemics
Evaluation
Humans
Incidence
Intensive Care Units
Knowledge bases (artificial intelligence)
Medicine and Health Sciences
Mortality
Mortality - trends
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Outcome Assessment, Health Care - methods
Pandemics
Pandemics - prevention & control
Patient Admission - trends
People and places
Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral - mortality
Pneumonia, Viral - prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral - virology
Quarantine - methods
SARS-CoV-2
Science & Technology
Science & Technology - Other Topics
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Spain - epidemiology
Stay-at-home orders (Public safety)
Trends
Viral diseases
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Zusammenfassung:It is paramount to expand the knowledge base and minimize the consequences of the pandemic caused by the new Coronavirus (SARS-Cov2). Spain is among the most affected countries that declared a countrywide lockdown. An ecological study is presented herein, assessing the trends for incidence, mortality, hospitalizations, Intensive Care Unit admissions, and recoveries per autonomous community in Spain. Trends were evaluated by the Joinpoint software. The timeframe employed was when the lockdown was declared on March 14, 2020. Daily percentage changes were also calculated, with CI = 95% and p
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0236779