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Drastic Decline in ER Visits Suggests Many People Avoided Critical Medical Care in March and April – Gizmodo Australia

A new study out Monday seems to confirm anecdotal reports from health care workers: Emergency rooms across the U.S. saw a massive decline in visits in March and April, possibly because people feared contracting covid-19 if they sought medical care. The study,…

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A new study out Monday seems to confirm anecdotal reports from health care workers: Emergency rooms across the U.S. saw a massive decline in visits in March and April, possibly because people feared contracting covid-19 if they sought medical care.
The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, was an examination of daily emergency department visits as well as hospitalizations that went through the emergency department from January to April of this year. Data from more than 20 emergency rooms …

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