Pediatric Injury Transfer Patterns During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted time Series Analysis.

There was a nonsignificant trend ( P = 0.07) toward a higher risk of avoidable transfer among patients aged 5 to 9 y. 18 All together, these studies reported higher levels of overtriage than the estimated 32% and 22% of patients discharged home from the ED after transfer during the COVID time period and HA time period, respectively, identified in our study.

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For the most part, type, mechanism, and intent of injury of the population discharged home after transfer in the COVID cohort were reflective of the population transferred overall, with the exception of burn injuries, which changed in a similar manner but did not reach statistical significance.

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