The effect of national public health interventions for COVID-19 on emergency general surgery in Northland, New Zealand.

Matthew James McGuinnessChristopher Harmston

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2021)

Despite a significant reduction in ED presentations, interventions for COVID-19 did not result in a difference in the rate or severity of acute general surgical admissions.

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