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Table 3 Comparison of COVID-19 incidence and mortality in AIRD vs general population

From: A prospective longitudinal study evaluating the influence of immunosuppressives and other factors on COVID-19 in autoimmune rheumatic diseases

 

Karnataka

Kerala

AIRD cohort

General population

AIRD cohort

General population

Incidence rate

17.5/100,000 population

5.3/100,000 population

25.3/100,000 population

7.9/100,000 population

Case fatality rate (%)

9/221

12,080/918,473

4/93

3070/760,692

4.1%

1.31%

4.3%

0.4%

  1. Incidence rates and mortality (p < 0.001), significantly different between Karnataka and Kerala states (both AIRD and general population)
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BMC Rheumatology

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