Table 2.
Number of Emergency Department Visits Per Month by Severity Level At All Hospitals
| CTAS 1 + 2 |
CTAS 3 |
CTAS 4 |
CTAS 5 |
Missing∗ |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| March 2019 | 2644 | 6.00% | 15,135 | 34.40% | 16,057 | 36.50% | 9051 | 20.60% | 1052 | 2.40% |
| April 2019 | 2227 | 5.20% | 14,824 | 34.70% | 15,891 | 37.10% | 9100 | 21.30% | 739 | 1.70% |
| January 2020 | 1345 | 3.00% | 14,249 | 31.80% | 18,446 | 41.10% | 10,008 | 22.30% | 785 | 1.80% |
| March 2020 | 824 | 2.30% | 11,296 | 32.20% | 14,291 | 40.70% | 7647 | 21.80% | 1061 | 3.00% |
| April 2020 | 994 | 3.90% | 8175 | 32.10% | 9188 | 36.10% | 5341 | 21.00% | 1787 | 7.00% |
| Δ (Apr 2020 - Apr 2019) | −1233 | −55.37% | −6649 | −44.85% | −6703 | −42.18% | −3759 | −41.31% | 1048 | 58.65% |
| Δ (Mar 2020 - Mar 2019) | −1820 | −68.84% | −3839 | −25.37% | −1766 | −11.00% | −1404 | −15.51% | 9 | 0.85% |
| Δ (Apr 2020 - Jan 2010) | −351 | −26.10% | −6074 | −42.63% | −9258 | −50.19% | −4667 | −46.63% | 1002 | 56.07% |
| Δ (Mar 2020 - Jan 2020) | −521 | −38.74% | −2953 | −20.72% | −4155 | −22.53% | −2361 | −23.59% | 276 | 26.01% |
CTAS = Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale.
∗
Missing triage category represents those individuals who registered to be seen but were not evaluated, having left the Emergency Department prior to triage evaluation.