Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal (Jan 2020)
Outcome of COVID-19: A trend analysis
Abstract
COVID-19 though originated in China traversed divergently both in magnitude and time line. Outcome is an important indicator of its impact. It is measured in terms of recovery and death rates out of closed cases affected by COVID virus. The study attempts to analyze trends in the outcome of COVID-19. Six countries from Asia, Europe, and North America were selected for the analysis. The study infers that the outcome trend out of closed cases of COVID-19 varied across countries. The recovery rate is higher in Asian countries, while death rate is more in European and North American countries. The panacea for overcoming COVID-19 lies in finding therapeutic solution.
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