Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - United States, January 2019-January 2022

Published on February 24, 2022

This report describes how overall pediatric emergency department visits decreased in 2020, 2021, and January 2022 compared with 2019 but COVID-19 visits predominated.

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