What The Study Did: Researchers compared traffic volume and motor vehicle crash injuries before, during and after COVID-19-related state-of-emergency and stay-at-home orders in Ohio from January to July last year with the same period in 2019.
Authors: Motao Zhu, Ph.D., of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jama.2020.25770)
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