Are my patients with rheumatic diseases at higher risk of COVID-19?,Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

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Are my patients with rheumatic diseases at higher risk of COVID-19?
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ( IF 27.4 ) Pub Date : 2020-03-22 , DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-217322
Gabriel Figueroa-Parra ₁ , Gloria Mayela Aguirre-Garcia ₂ , Carmen Magdalena Gamboa-Alonso ₁ , Adrian Camacho-Ortiz ₂ , Dionicio Angel Galarza-Delgado ₃

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According to the last WHO situation report (10 March 2020), the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been confirmed in 113 702 patients, most of them in China (71.1%) and the rest in other 109 countries, with a global case-fatality rate (CFR) of 3.5% (4012 deaths among 113 702 confirmed cases).1 Most patients have presented with fever, dry cough and fatigue, about 81% of cases reported in China have been classified as mild, 14% severe and 5% critical, the higher CFR has been observed among older patients and with comorbid conditions (cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, hypertension, cancer, etc).2 To our knowledge none of the fatal cases reported …

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