Firework-related injuries treated at emergency departments in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 compared to 2018–2019

Abstract Background Despite a national decrease in emergency department visits in the United States during the first 10 months of the pandemic, preliminary Consumer Product Safety Commission data indicate increased firework-related injuries. We hypothesized an increase in firework-related injuries d...

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Main Authors: Nathan Maassel, Abbie Saccary, Daniel Solomon, David Stitelman, Yunshan Xu, Fangyong Li, Emily Christison-Lagay, James Dodington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-021-00358-2

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