Changing patterns of mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic: Population-based modelling to understand palliative care implications.

CONCLUSION: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in palliative care needs. Health and social care systems must ensure availability of palliative care to support people with severe COVID-19, particularly in care homes. PMID: 32706299 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32706299?dopt=Abstract

Source: Palliative Medicine - July 23, 2020 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Bone AE, Finucane AM, Leniz J, Higginson IJ, Sleeman KE Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: research

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