Estimating under-recognized COVID-19 deaths, United States, march 2020-may 2021 using an excess mortality modelling approach

• Main Authors: A. Danielle Iuliano, Ph.D (Author), Howard H. Chang, Ph.D (Author), Neha N. Patel, MPH (Author), Ryan Threlkel, MPH (Author), Krista Kniss, MPH (Author), Jeremy Reich, MPH (Author), Molly Steele, Ph.D (Author), Aron J. Hall, DVM (Author), Alicia M. Fry, MD (Author), Carrie Reed, SciD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In the United States, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths are captured through the National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System and death certificates reported to the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS). However, not all COVID-19 deaths are recognized and reported because o...