Upper Extremity Infection Related to Intravenous Drug Use: Considering the True Cost of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown.
Matthew McRaeYaeesh SardiwallaOmri NachmaniEmma PriceMinh HuynhChristopher CoroneosPublished in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2022)
The effect of the pandemic on accessing harm reduction services has led to evident increases in morbidity as described by this study. Further research on the impact of closures in PWID is needed to quantify these harms and work toward mitigation strategies.