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Demonstrates increased acute cardiovascular deaths occurring largely in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, suggesting care-seeking delays or undiagnosed infections.
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an inflation in acute cardiovascular deaths, nearly half of which occurred in the community and most did not relate to COVID-19 infection suggesting there were delays to seeking help or likely the result of undiagnosed COVID-19.
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