Effects of the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Utilization of Emergency Medical Services in Maryland.
Sharmin HossainAlice JacksonHoward BurkomChristine BoydPublished in: Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP (2023)
Consistent with reports from other states, the pandemic worsened the opioid crisis in Maryland, impacting some populations more than others while also decreasing the likelihood that individuals experiencing an opioid-related overdose would seek further medical care following an EMS call.