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Volume 21, Number 11—November 2015
Dispatch

Mortality Risk Factors for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Outbreak, South Korea, 2015

Maimuna S. MajumderComments to Author , Sheryl A. Kluberg, Sumiko R. Mekaru, and John S. Brownstein
Author affiliations: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (M.S. Majumder); Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (M.S. Majumder, S.A. Kluberg, S.R. Mekaru, J.S. Brownstein); Harvard Medical School, Boston (J.S. Brownstein)

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Cumulative proportion of case-patients with Middle East respiratory syndrome who were hospitalized, recovered, and died, South Korea, as of July 15, 2015. Total cumulative cases over time were calculated by date of symptom onset. When date of onset was unavailable, date of reporting was used. Cumulative recoveries and deaths over time were calculated by date of outcome; when date of outcome was unavailable, date of reporting was used. Although all 186 reported case-patients are included in this

Figure 2. Cumulative proportion of case-patients with Middle East respiratory syndrome who were hospitalized, recovered, and died, South Korea, as of July 15, 2015. Total cumulative cases over time were calculated by date of symptom onset. When date of onset was unavailable, date of reporting was used. Cumulative recoveries and deaths over time were calculated by date of outcome; when date of outcome was unavailable, date of reporting was used. Although all 186 reported case-patients are included in this plot, only case-patients with known outcomes (e.g., recovered, died) and dates of onset were included in the analyses (n = 159).

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