The determinants of the changing speed of spread of COVID-19 across Italy
The determinants of the changing speed of spread of COVID-19 across Italy
Abstract The COVID-19 epidemic showed inter-regional differences in Italy. We used an ecological study design and publicly available data to compare the basic reproduction number ( R 0 ), the doubling time of the infection (DT) and the COVID-19 cumulative incidence (CI), death rate, case fatality rate (CFR) and time …