COVID-19 outbreaks in endangered Indigenous groups from the Amazonia during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador: a retrospective cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Diana Morales-Jadán (Author), Alexander Paolo Vallejo-Janeta (Author), Byron Freire-Paspuel (Author), Angel Sebastian Rodriguez-Pazmiño (Author), Ismar Rivera-Olivero (Author), Aquiles Henriquez-Trujillo (Author), Tannya Lozada (Author), Andrés Tapia (Author), UDLA COVID-19 Team (Author), Solón Orlando (Author), Esteban Ortiz Prado (Author), Miguel Angel Garcia-Bereguiain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: James Cook University, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has deeply affected Latin American countries, with countless COVID-19 cases and deaths. In countries like Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Colombia and Ecuador, the public health system collapsed and the lack of testing capacity did not allow control of the spread of SARS-Co...