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Navigating hospitals safely through the COVID-19 epidemic tide: Predicting case load for adjusting b...

Navigating hospitals safely through the COVID-19 epidemic tide: Predicting case load for adjusting b...

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Navigating hospitals safely through the COVID-19 epidemic tide: Predicting case load for adjusting bed capacity

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Navigating hospitals safely through the COVID-19 epidemic tide: Predicting case load for adjusting bed capacity

Publisher

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2021-06, Vol.42 (6), p.653-658

Language

English

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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Background:The pressures exerted by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic pose an unprecedented demand on healthcare services. Hospitals become rapidly overwhelmed when patients requiring life-saving support outpace available capacities.Objective:We describe methods used by a university hospital to forecast case loads and time to peak in...

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Navigating hospitals safely through the COVID-19 epidemic tide: Predicting case load for adjusting bed capacity

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8160497

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8160497

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ISSN

0899-823X

E-ISSN

1559-6834

DOI

10.1017/ice.2020.464

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