Declining Mortality Rate of Hospitalised Patients in the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Epidemics in Italy: Risk Factors and the Age-Specific Patterns.
Antonella d'Arminio MonforteAlessandro TavelliFrancesca BaiDaniele TomasoniCamilla FalcinellaRoberto CastoldiDiletta BarbanottiGiovanni MulèMarina AllegriniElisa SuardiDaniele TesoroGianmarco TagliaferriDebora MondatoreMatteo AugelloAndrea ConaTomaso BeringheliNicole GemignaniMatteo SalaBenedetta VariscoFrancesco MolàSofia PettenuzzoLorenzo BiasioliAlessandro CopesLidia GazzolaOttavia ViganòCamilla TincatiAnna De BonaTeresa BiniGiulia MarchettiPublished in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
Progress in care and supporting therapies did affect population over 70 years to a lesser extent. Preventive and vaccination campaigns should focus on individuals whose risk of death from COVID-19 remains high.