Impact of hospital strain on excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic—United States, july 2020–july 2021
Geoffrey French, Mary Hulse, Debbie Nguyen, Katharine Sobotka, Kaitlyn Webster, Josh Corman, Brago Aboagye-Nyame, Marc Dion, Moira Johnson, Benjamin Zalinger, Maria Ewing
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Intensive care unitPandemicExcess mortalityEmergency medicineOccupancy2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Strain (injury)Intensive care medicineMedical emergencyDemographyMortality rateInfectious disease (medical specialty)Internal medicineVirologyOutbreakDiseaseSociologyEcologyBiologyEmergency and Acute Care StudiesHealthcare Policy and ManagementCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts