Effects of lockdown measures on the deaths of people residing in nursing homes. Retrospective observational study across an association of nineteen nursing homes (EHPADs) in Haute-Garonne, France
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SARS-COV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 epidemic, led to the implementation of major preventive measures with the establishment of a national lockdown in France on March 17, 2020 to limit the spread of the virus. These measures focused particularly on nursing homes due to the contagiousness of the virus and its associated mortality risk among the most vulnerable and oldest patients. However, these measures, which were mainly aimed at limiting the transmission of COVID-19 within these establishments, may have had additional indirect consequences. What was the impact of these measures on mortality?
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