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COVID-19 Hospitalization Trends in Rural Versus Urban Areas in the United States

Description
Examines disparities in COVID-19 hospitalization rates between rural and urban areas in six states from May 1, 2020, to July 1, 2021. Describes differences in occupancy rates between rural and urban hospitals during the same period. Presents data by week and cumulatively over time.
Author(s)
Yi Zhu, Caitlin Carroll, Khoa Vu, et al.
Citation
Medical Care Research and Review, 80(2), 236-244
Date
04/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Hospitals · Infectious diseases · Inpatient care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data