Background Our objective was to quantify trends in emergency medical services (EMS)
incidents as the effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic spread across the United States and to …

Background COVID-19 pandemic effects are still being elucidated. Stay-at-home orders and
social distancing compounded with COVID-19 concerns have caused significant disruptions …

Persons experiencing chest pain, loss of motor function, altered mental status, or other life-
threatening issues should seek immediate emergency care, regardless of the pandemic …

Study objective We use a national emergency medicine clinical quality registry to describe
recent trends in emergency department (ED) visitation overall and for select emergency …

Update: COVID-19 Pandemic–Associated Changes in Emergency Department Visits — United
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Abstract Objective Prior data suggest Emergency Department (ED) visits for many
emergency conditions decreased during the initial COVID-19 surge. However, the …

Objectives To describe the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on New York City's (NYC) 9‐1‐
1 emergency medical services (EMS) system and assess the efficacy of pandemic planning …

Study objective In the initial period of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic,
there has been a substantial decrease in the number of patients seeking care in the …

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic may affect both use of 9–1-1 systems and prehospital
treatment and transport practices. We evaluated EMS responses in an EMS region when it …

Background As a result of the continuing surge of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),
many patients have delayed or missed routine screening and preventive services. Medical …