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. 2021 Jun 1;16(6):e0252441. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252441

Table 2. Multivariable negative binomial regression with daily number of medical and surgical hospital admissions per day as the outcome comparing March 16-September 23, 2020 (post COVID-19 public health measures) to March 16-September 23, 2019.

Negative binomial
Covariates IRR 95%CI p-value
Medical Admissions
Time period 0.10 0.10,0.10 <0.01
Post COVID-19 public health measures 0.86 0.83,0.90 <0.001
Sex—Male 0.50 0.35,0.73 <0.001
Age at admission 1.01 1.00,1.02 <0.05
Charlson Comorbidity Index 1.11 1.02,1.21 <0.05
Surgical Admissions
Time period 0.10 0.10,1.00 <0.001
Post COVID-19 public health measures 0.82 0.78,0.87 <0.001
Sex—Male 1.11 0.87,1.42 >0.05
Age at admission 1.00 0.99,1.00 >0.05
Charlson Comorbidity Index 1.03 0.94,1.13 >0.05

Abbreviations: CI (confidence interval); IRR (incident rate ratio).