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Volume 28, Number 11—November 2022

Dispatch

Deaths Related to Chagas Disease and COVID-19 Co-Infection, Brazil, March–December 2020

Francisco R. Martins-MeloComments to Author , Marcia C. Castro, Antonio Luiz P. Ribeiro, Jorg Heukelbach, and Guilherme L. Werneck
Author affiliations: Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil (F.R. Martins-Melo); Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (M.C. Castro); Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (A.L.P. Ribeiro); Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza (J. Heukelbach); Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (G.L. Werneck); State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (G.L. Werneck)

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Spatial distribution of cumulative mortality rates per 100,000 inhabitants related to Chagas disease and COVID-19 co-infection by geographic units of residence, Brazil, March–December 2020. A) State-level crude rates. B) Municipality-level crude rates. Shading indicates levels of death. Data were mapped by using ArcGIS software version 9.3 (Esri, https://www.esri.com). In 2020, Brazil was divided into 5 regions (South, Southeast, Central-West, North, and Northeast), 27 Federative Units (26 states and 1 Federal District), and 5,570 municipalities.

Figure 2. Spatial distribution of cumulative mortality rates per 100,000 inhabitants related to Chagas disease and COVID-19 co-infection by geographic units of residence, Brazil, March–December 2020. A) State-level crude rates. B) Municipality-level crude rates. Shading indicates levels of death. Data were mapped by using ArcGIS software version 9.3 (Esri, https://www.esri.com). In 2020, Brazil was divided into 5 regions (South, Southeast, Central-West, North, and Northeast), 27 Federative Units (26 states and 1 Federal District), and 5,570 municipalities.

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