Volume 115, Nº 1, July 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.20200486

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Does Existence of Prior Circulatory System Diseases Accelerate Mortality Due to COVID-19?

Figure 1 – Comparison between number of days from onset of first symptoms to death due to COVID-19, according to presence or absence of comorbidities. Brazil, 2020.

Keywords: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Pandemics; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/complications; Comorbidity; Risk Factors; Diabetes; Hypertension; Dispnea.