Raul Fernandez-Naranjo

TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 9,468 confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Ecuador and found that men are at higher risk of dying from COVID19 than women, and risk increases with age and the presence of comorbidities.

TL;DR: It is shown that men are at higher risk of dying from COVID-19 than women, which increases as with age and the presence of comorbidities, and cantons located above 2,500 m have lower attack and mortality rates although the risk of Dying is greater among highlanders.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented a traditional estimation technique for R 0 with statistical distributions by best fitting and a Bayesian approach based on continuous feed of prior distributions to obtain posterior distributions and computing real time R t.

TL;DR: In el context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador, a través de las autoridades de gobierno, más than 85.000 personas se han infectado a nivel nacional matando a más de 9.000 residentes as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify variability in prices of products acquired through government-driven contracts in Ecuador during the early pandemic response, when the highest mortality rates were registered in a single day.