Did COVID-19 ICU patient mortality risk increase as Colorado hospitals filled? A retrospective cohort study

Conclusions Overall, and especially during the Delta era (when most Colorado facilities were at their fullest), increasing exposure to a fuller hospital was associated with an increasing mortality hazard for COVID-19 ICU patients.

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Source: BMJ Open - May 9, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Johnson, D. R., Ghosh, D., Wagner, B. D., Carlton, E. J. Tags: Open access, Public health, COVID-19 Source Type: research