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Lessons from COVID-19 Syndromic Surveillance Through Emergency Department Activity: A Prospective Time-Series Study from Western Switzerland

2021-04-06

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Background: Surveillance reports for COVID-19 use confirmed cases, deaths in the population and intensive care unit (ICU) occupancy, but emergency department (ED) syndromic surveillance is not routinely used. We aimed to assess if ED syndromic surveillance during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 outbreak could have improved our surveillance system.<br><br>Methods: We did an observational study using aggr...

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10.2139/ssrn.3820627
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