Patient characteristics, COVID-19 in-hospital mortality in us during COVID-19

What The Study Did: This study of registry patients evaluates whether any changes in the in-hospital COVID-19 mortality rates during the first nine months of the pandemic were associated with individual characteristics of patients with COVID-19.

Authors: Gregory A. Roth, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Washington in Seattle, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.8828)

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