2020
DOI: 10.5123/s1679-49742020000300008
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Evolução de indicadores e capacidade de atendimento no início da epidemia de COVID-19 no Nordeste do Brasil, 2020

Abstract: Objective: to describe the evolution of indicators and capacity for health care in the initial phase of the COVID-19 epidemic in the Northeast region of Brazil. Methods: this was a descriptive study based on COVID-19 case epidemiological bulletins released by the Ministry of Health up until April 1 st , 2020. The incidence rate, lethality and number of cumulative daily cases were calculated. Results: 1,005 confirmed cases of COVID-19 were identified, most of them in Ceará and Bahia states. The incidence rate w… Show more

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“…Tubarão was the state's first municipality to adopt quarantine and social isolation measures based on assertive and early decisions and this resulted in a low number of hospitalizations, including ITUs, and a low number of deaths, in contrast to the responses of other Brazilian cities to the novel coronavirus emergency. 20,21 Although it is still facing the pandemic, the municipality of Tubarão and surrounding region have achieved success in addressing COVID-19.…”
Section: Final Considerationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Tubarão was the state's first municipality to adopt quarantine and social isolation measures based on assertive and early decisions and this resulted in a low number of hospitalizations, including ITUs, and a low number of deaths, in contrast to the responses of other Brazilian cities to the novel coronavirus emergency. 20,21 Although it is still facing the pandemic, the municipality of Tubarão and surrounding region have achieved success in addressing COVID-19.…”
Section: Final Considerationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Durante o período do observado, foram confirmados mais de 46 mil casos de COVID-19 no Estado. É importante evidenciar que a Paraíba assim como demais Estados da região Nordeste, assim como indica Marinelli, et al, 2020 (13) , não dispõe de estrutura suficiente para o enfrentamento da pandemia, mesmo com a ampliação dos leitos.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Os leitos de Unidade de Terapia Intensiva -UTI no Estado, apresenta uma razão de 1,3 no que se refere à distribuição na relação entre leitos de UTI e população residente, tendo em vista que possui, de acordo com o Painel Nacional Coronavírus, 454 UTIs, sendo 290 leitos do SUS (13) .…”
Section: Dos óBitosunclassified
“…Portanto, no estudo atual, a taxa de letalidade superou a taxa verificada anteriormente. (Marinelli et al, 2020;Silva et al, 2020b).…”
Section: Delineamento Analítico E Coleta De Dadosunclassified
“…Surgiu em um surto em Wuhan, na China no final do mês de dezembro de 2019. Após disseminar-se por países do mundo todo, em 11 de março de 2020, a Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) declarou a COVID -19 como uma pandemia (BRASIL, 2020a;MARINELLI et al, 2020, FIOCRUZ, 2020.…”
Section: Introductionunclassified