Who Stayed Home Under Safer-at-Home? Impacts of COVID-19 on Volume and Patient-Mix at an Emergency Department

Introduction: To describe the impact of COVID-19 on a large, urban emergency department (ED) in Los Angeles, California, we sought to estimate the effect of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) and “safer-at-home” declaration on ED visits, patient demographics, and diagnosis-mix compared to prior y...

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Main Authors: Chun Nok Lam, Sarah Axeen, Sophie Terp, Elizabeth Burner, Daniel A. Dworkis, Sanjay Arora, Michael Menchine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-12-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1kv121qg