CNBCさんのインスタグラム写真 - (CNBCInstagram)「Covid-19 patients may have been flooding into emergency departments in the spring, but for everything else –– heart attacks, strokes and other kinds of emergencies –– the numbers were down for many hospitals across the country. ⁠ A new study collating data from five health systems in Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, North Carolina and New York reported decreases in emergency department visits between 40% and 60% in the first four months of 2020, with the most rapid decreases in March. Prior research from the CDC found that in the 10 weeks after COVID-19 was declared a national emergency, emergency room visits “declined 23% for heart attack, 20% for stroke, and 10% for hyperglycemic crisis.” ⁠ ⁠ The billion-dollar question for health services researchers: Did patients have fewer heart attacks and strokes in this period due to lifestyle changes stemming from the pandemic? Or did rates stay constant, with more people suffering at home instead of coming into the emergency room?⁠ ⁠ Details at the link in bio.⁠」8月7日 20時01分