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The impact of the Beirut blast on the COVID-19 situation in Lebanon.

Mohamad Y FaresUmayya MusharrafiehAbdul Rahman Bizri
Published in: Zeitschrift fur Gesundheitswissenschaften = Journal of public health (2021)
The port of Beirut explosion resulted in a significant increase in the daily number of positive COVID-19 cases. The aftermath of the explosion, the damage to healthcare facilities, and the overcrowding due to emergency efforts were contributing factors to that increase.
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