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Avoidance of Emergency Care in the Southeastern United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Abstract In a low-income cohort in the Southeastern United States, 5% of participants avoided emergency medical care during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, primarily due to fear and visitor restrictions.… Click to show full abstract

Abstract In a low-income cohort in the Southeastern United States, 5% of participants avoided emergency medical care during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, primarily due to fear and visitor restrictions. Younger age, self-perceived lower health status, lack of a personal doctor, and decreased income were associated with greater likelihood of deferring emergency care.

Keywords: emergency; emergency care; care; avoidance emergency; southeastern united; united states

Journal Title: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2022

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