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February 12, 2020

Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of 17 Hospitalized Patients with 2019 Novel Coronavirus Infections Outside Wuhan, China

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  • A case series of 17 COVID-2019 cases from Dazhou, China is described. In comparing discharged and non-discharged patients, the authors find that younger age and higher lymphocytes and monocyte levels may be factors in faster recover.

Li J, et al (Feb 12, 2020) Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of 17 Hospitalized Patients with 2019 Novel Coronavirus Infections Outside Wuhan, China. Pre-print. Accessed Feb 12 from https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.11.20022053v1