Impact of state of emergency for coronavirus disease 2019 on hospital visits and disease exacerbation: the Japan COVID-19 and Society Internet Survey.

Satomi Yoshida Ryo Okubo Kota Katanoda Takahiro Tabuchi

Published in: Family practice (2022)

The rates of hospital visit avoidance and exacerbation varied among patients with different diseases under the COVID-19 stay-at-home policy in April and May 2020, and disease-specific preparedness may be necessary for the pandemic.

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coronavirus disease
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