Abstract:Background
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world in multiple ways and has been a challenge for the health systems of each country. From the beginning, risk factors for the severity and mortality of the disease were considered, as the spread of the virus was related to the living conditions of each population.
Methods
In this ecological study we have evaluated the role of geography, precisely the altitude above sea level in the incidence and … Show more
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