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SUBMITTER: Drumheller BC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7753833 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Drumheller Byron C BC Mareiniss Darren P DP Overberger Ryan C RC Sabolick Erin E EE
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 20201123 6
The ongoing pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in rapid surges of critically ill patients infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia presenting to the emergency department (ED) and requiring ICU admission nationwide. Despite adaptations in critical care personnel staffing, bed availability and supply provision, many inpatient ICUs have become acutely crowded, leading to boarding of critically ill patients with COVID-19 and other ...[more]