Table 6.
Odds ratio of the associations between community health services and likelihood of COVID-19 related mortality following ED access
| Odds Ratio | 95% C.I. | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 1.07 | 1.06–1.09 | < 0.0001 |
| Sex | |||
| - Males | Ref | ||
| - Females | 0.82 | 0.58–1.14 | 0.235 |
| Emergency severity | |||
| - Deferrable | Ref. | ||
| - Nondeferrable | 2.12 | 1.41–3.18 | < 0.0001 |
| Occurrence of positives | |||
| - I quartile | Ref. | ||
| - II quartile | 2.35 | 0.40–13.92 | 0.344 |
| - III quartile | 9.69 | 1.53–61.40 | 0.016 |
| - IV quartile | 36.66 | 5.01–263.02 | < 0.0001 |
| Community health care services | |||
| - None | Ref. | ||
| - Nursing SDCU | 0.09 | 0.03–0.29 | < 0.0001 |
| - Nursing SDCU and COVID hub | 0.06 | 0.02–0.22 | < 0.0001 |
| - Nursing and medical SDCUs | 0.07 | 0.02–0.25 | < 0.0001 |
| Vaccinated | 0.42 | 0.29–0.61 | < 0.0001 |