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April 13, 2022BMJOpen Access

When Hong Kong’s “dynamic zero” covid-19 strategy met omicron, low vaccination rates sent deaths soaring

Arisina Ma Jane Parry

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How did Hong Kong go from being an exemplar of covid-19 control, to the place with the worst covid-19 death rate in the world?

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a73ea78f4f9256fee8ded3d https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o980

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