Profile of hospital admissions and deaths due to severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by COVID-19 in Piauí, Brazil: a descriptive study, 2020-2021.
Eduardo Lima de SousaSamara Belchior GaídoRoniele Araújo de SousaOsmar de Oliveira CardosoEmídio Marques de Matos NetoJosé Maria Pires de Menezes JúniorBeatriz Fátima Alves de OliveiraBruno Guedes Alcoforado AguiarPublished in: Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil (2022)
The study enabled characterization of the profile of SARS hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in Piauí and demonstrated high case fatality ratio, among hospital records with outcome, which remained high during the study period, especially in the interior of the state.