Compared to the period 2015–2019, the mortality involving the two diseases decreased in age groups below 80 years; meanwhile, an increasing trend was observed in subjects aged 80 years and older, with a relative mortality risks of 1.10 for MPM and 1.17 for asbestosis.
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Mortality rates from asbestos-related diseases in Italy during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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