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- Explaining mortality rates from COVID-19 : an application of business analyticsPublication . Silva, Daniela Ribeiro; Silva, Maria da Conceição Andrade e; Silva, António Pedro de Pinho de Brito DuarteThe COVID-19 pandemic has generated a lot of demand for responses to prevention, treatment, how to control, how to predict evolutions, among others. This thesis aims to answer the question about what affects mortality. Thus, through the use of Analytics, 26 different variables were studied for 37 duly selected countries. The results showed that the country's economic structure has no impact on mortality, while vaccination policy for BCG, changes in mobility within the country, such as “stay at home”, and the prevalence of diabetes have an impact on mortality.