Table 1.
Sources of hospital referrals and mortality data
| Source | Institution | Population | Variable | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transparency Office | Ministry of Social Policy. Government of the Community of Madrid | Older adults living in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) in the Community of Madrid | Number of daily referrals from LTCFs to reference hospitals | January 1st - June 30th, 2020 |
| Death certificates | National Institute of Statistics of Spain | Population over 65 years of age in the Community of Madrid | Number of daily deaths | January 1st - June 30th, 2020 |
| Death certificates | National Institute of Statistics of Spain | Older adults living in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) in the Community of Madrid | Number of daily deaths occurring at LTCFs | January 1st - June 30th, 2020 |
| Transparency Office | Ministry of Social Policy. Government of the Community of Madrid | Older adults living in LTCFs | Number of daily deaths of LTCF residents occurring at hospitals | March 21th - June 30th ,2020 |