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 | |||
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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).