A statistical analysis of death rates in Italy for the years 2015-2020 and a comparison with the casualties reported for the COVID-19 pandemic

no code implementations • 2 Feb 2021 • Gianluca Bonifazi, Luca Lista, Dario Menasce, Mauro Mezzetto, Alberto Oliva, Daniele Pedrini, Roberto Spighi, Antonio Zoccoli

We finally compare the data-subtracted casualties as reported by ISTAT with those reported by the Italian Department for Civil Protection (DPC) relative to the deaths directly attributed to COVID-19, and we discuss the differences.

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