{"id":10423,"date":"2021-06-15T09:11:35","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T16:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=10423"},"modified":"2021-06-16T09:12:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T16:12:43","slug":"estimation-of-excess-mortality-rates-among-us-assisted-living-residents-during-the-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/06\/15\/estimation-of-excess-mortality-rates-among-us-assisted-living-residents-during-the-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Estimation of Excess Mortality Rates Among US Assisted Living Residents During the COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Incidence of all-cause mortality among a cohort of US Medicare beneficiaries residing in assisted living settings between January to August 2020 (n=425,333) was 17% higher compared to a cohort from the same time in 2019 (n=422,262). The incidence ratio was 36% higher during the peak week in April 8-14, 2020 (3.3 vs 2.2 deaths per 1,000 residents). Among the 10 states with the highest COVID-19 community spread during the study period, the incidence of all-cause mortality was 24% higher and up to 73% higher during the peak week.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thomas et al.\u00a0(June 14, 2021). Estimation of Excess Mortality Rates Among US Assisted Living Residents During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Network Open. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2021.13411\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2021.13411<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incidence of all-cause mortality among a cohort of US Medicare beneficiaries residing in assisted living settings between January to August 2020 (n=425,333) was 17% higher compared to a cohort from the same time in 2019 (n=422,262). The incidence ratio was 36% higher during the peak week in April 8-14, 2020 (3.3 vs 2.2 deaths per&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/06\/15\/estimation-of-excess-mortality-rates-among-us-assisted-living-residents-during-the-covid-19-pandemic\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[150,63,29],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-10423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-congregate-settings","tag-mortality","tag-public-health","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10424,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423\/revisions\/10424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10423"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=10423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}