Change in male ED visits for select diagnoses during COVID-19 pandemic U.S. 2020

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John Elflein,
Jul 2, 2020
The largest change in emergency department visits among males in the United States for myocardial infarction during the early COVID-19 pandemic was among those under the age of 18. This statistic shows the percentage decrease in emergency department visits for select diagnoses immediately before and during the early COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. for males, by age group.

Percentage change in U.S. emergency department visits among males for select diagnoses due to the COVID-19 pandemic from January 5 to May 23, 2020, by age*

CharacteristicMyocardial infarctionStrokeHyperglycemic crisis
<18 -50% 7% -13%
18-44 -14% -11% -8%
45-54 -19% -18% -3%
55-64 -18% -15% -2%
65-74 -24% -19% -7%
75-84 -24% -18% -7%
85+ -28% -23% -15%
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June 2020

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United States

Survey time period

January 5 to May 23, 2020

Supplementary notes

* Before: January 5 to March 14. During: March 15 to May 23.
Data from the CDC National Syndromic Surveillance Program

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