Masking for COVID-19 Is Associated with Decreased Emergency Department Utilization for Non-COVID Viral Illnesses and Respiratory Conditions in Maryland

BACKGROUND: Masking, which is known to decrease the transmission of respiratory viruses, was not widely practiced in the United States until the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This provides a natural experiment to determine whether the percentage of community masking was associated wi...

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Autores principales: Dezman, Zachary D.W., Stryckman, Benoit, Zachrison, Kori S., Conrad, Ryan M., Marcozzi, David, Pimentel, Laura, Samuels-Kalow, Margaret, Cairns, Charles B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
Materias:
Clinical Research Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8260493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34242620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.06.008

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