Underutilization of the Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Introduction: The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States (US) prompted widespread containment measures such as shelter-in-place (SIP) orders. The goal of our study was to determine whether there was a significant change in overall volume and proportion of emergency departmen...

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Main Authors: Anthony D. Lucero, Andre Lee, Jenny Hyun, Carol Lee, Chadi Kahwaji, Gregg Miller, Michael Neeki, Joshua Tamayo-Sarver, Luhong Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-09-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/00p3c3fm