Underlying conditions and risk of hospitalisation, ICU admission and mortality among those with COVID-19 in Ireland: A national surveillance study

• Main Authors: Kathleen E. Bennett (Author), Maeve Mullooly (Author), Mark O'Loughlin (Author), Margaret Fitzgerald (Author), Joan O'Donnell (Author), Lois O'Connor (Author), Ajay Oza (Author), John Cuddihy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: To date, over 2 million people worldwide have died with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. To describe the experience in Ireland, this study examined associations between underlying conditions and the following outcomes: mortality, admission to hospit...