A snapshot of emergency department volumes in the “epicenter of the epicenter” of the COVID-19 pandemic - 29/07/21
Doi : 10.1016/j.ajem.2020.08.057
Nicola Feldman, MS a, ⁎ 
, Rikki Lane, MD a, b, Laura Iavicoli, MD a, b, Veronica Delgado, PA, MS a, b, Phillip Fairweather, MD a, b, Stuart Kessler, MD a, b, Suzanne Bentley, MD, MPH a, b
, Rikki Lane, MD a, b, Laura Iavicoli, MD a, b, Veronica Delgado, PA, MS a, b, Phillip Fairweather, MD a, b, Stuart Kessler, MD a, b, Suzanne Bentley, MD, MPH a, b a Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
b NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Department of Emergency Medicine, 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA
⁎Corresponding author.
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Highlights |
• | NYC Health+Hospitals/Elmhurst, COVID "epicenter", saw significant surge in ED volumes |
• | Emergency department volumes then reached record lows as pandemic spread across US |
• | High admission rates suggest elevated symptom severity in presenting patients |
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Vol 46
P. 687-689 - août 2021 Retour au numéro
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