{"id":9260,"date":"2021-04-16T11:58:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T18:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=9260"},"modified":"2021-04-19T11:59:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T18:59:35","slug":"covid-19-stats-covid-19-and-influenza-discharge-diagnoses-as-a-percentage-of-emergency-department-ed-visits-by-year-united-states-june-2018-march-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/16\/covid-19-stats-covid-19-and-influenza-discharge-diagnoses-as-a-percentage-of-emergency-department-ed-visits-by-year-united-states-june-2018-march-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Stats: COVID-19 and Influenza Discharge Diagnoses as a Percentage of Emergency Department (ED) Visits, by Year \u2014 United States, June 2018\u2013March 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Between June 2020 and March 2021, emergency department (ED) visits for influenza accounted for less than 0.1% of all visits in approximately 71% of US facilities in all states except Hawaii. By contrast, influenza visits reached 3.1% of all ED visits in February 2018 and 5% of all ED visits in February 2019 alone. ED visits for COVID-19 accounted for 2.8% of ED visits in early July 2020, then peaked at 7.2% in early January 2021.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gates et al.\u00a0(Apr 16, 2021). COVID-19 Stats: COVID-19<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and Influenza Discharge Diagnoses as a Percentage of Emergency Department (ED) Visits, by Year \u2014 United States, June 2018\u2013March 2021. MMWR. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7015a7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7015a7<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between June 2020 and March 2021, emergency department (ED) visits for influenza accounted for less than 0.1% of all visits in approximately 71% of US facilities in all states except Hawaii. By contrast, influenza visits reached 3.1% of all ED visits in February 2018 and 5% of all ED visits in February 2019 alone. ED&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/16\/covid-19-stats-covid-19-and-influenza-discharge-diagnoses-as-a-percentage-of-emergency-department-ed-visits-by-year-united-states-june-2018-march-2021\/\">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":[218,219,29],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-9260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-hospital","tag-other-infection","tag-public-health","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9260","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=9260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9261,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9260\/revisions\/9261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9260"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=9260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}