Table 1.

Comparison between the two periods: mean number of daily visits overall and for types of morbidities, and relative proportions on the total number of visits

	Pre‐COVID (March‐April 2019)	During COVID (March‐April 2020)	Variation 2020 vs 2019	OR	95% CI	P‐value
Total number of visits in paediatric urgency care	1428	226	−84%
Mean number of daily visits	23.4	3.7	−84%	0.14	0.45‐0.68	<.001
Mean number of daily admissions	1.2 [5.0%]	0.3 [8.8%]	−75%	1.78	1.15‐2.76	.02
Respiratory (URTI + LRTI)	5.5 [23.5%]	0.4 [11.9%]	−92%	0.50	0.35‐0.72	<.001
Gastrointestinal	3.5 [14.8%]	0.4 [19.7%]	−88%	0.65	0.43‐0.98	.03
Surgical	0.1 [0.3%]	0.1 [2.2%]	=	6.65	2.41‐18.31	.002
Traumatisms/accidents	4.6 [19.8%]	1.1 [29.2%]	−76%	1.47	1.19‐1.83	.001
Poisoning	1 [0.2%]	0	−100%	–	–	NS
Skin/dermal/cutaneous	1.6 [6.7%]	0.2 [4.4%]	−87%	0.74	0.71‐2.59	.22
Genito‐urinary	0.4 [1.9%]	0.1 [4%]	−75%	2.12	1.07‐4.17	.04
Unexplained fever	2.6 [11.4%]	0.2 [6.2%]	−96%	0.54	0.32‐0.91	.01
Neurological/seizures	0.4 [1.6%]	0.1 [3.1%]	−75%	1.89	0.87‐4.06	.10