Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown on emergency room access in Northern and Central Italy

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown on emergency room access in Northern and Central Italy

In Northern Italy the coronavirus infection has spread since February 2020: the increase in admissions of COVID-19 patients corresponded to a drastic decrease in admissions of regular patients to the Emergency Room (ER). This retrospective study was conducted by Academy of Emergency Medicine and Car...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Giostra, Maria Grazia Mirarchi, Gabriele Farina, Ciro Paolillo, Catello Sepe, Francesca Benedusi, Andrea Bellone, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Greta Barbieri, Massimo Santini, Grazia Guiddo, Alessandro Riccardi, Roberto Lerza, Daniele Coen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-06-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
Subjects:
Overcrowding
COVID-19
triage
emergency room
Italian epidemic
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/9705

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