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Proportion of nursing home residents who eventually died in acute hospitals or geriatric wards, March–May 2020.
| Months | COVID-19 deaths, n (%) hospital deaths | Other causes, n (%) hospital deaths | Chi-square (1 df) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March–May | 132/701 (19%) | 96/1687 (5%) | 109.1 | <0.0001 |
Residents dying from COVID-19 are compared with residents dying from other causes.
