Table 1.
Demographic Data
| Variables | Before COVID-19 (BC19) n, (%) | COVID-19 (C19) n, (%) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 119 | ||
| Age, mean (yr), (range) | 31.5 (7-82) | 32.7 (14-82) | .55 |
| Gender | .48 | ||
| Male | 78 (81.3) | 101 (84.9) | |
| Female | 18 (18.8) | 18 (15.1) | |
| Racial distribution | .79 | ||
| Black | 80 (83.3) | 96 (80.7) | |
| White | 10 (10.4) | 16 (13.4) | |
| Other | 6 (6.3) | 7 (5.9) | |
| Insurance status | .13 | ||
| Uninsured/self-pay | 57 (59.4) | 83 (69.7) | |
| Commercial | 15 (15.6) | 19 (16) | |
| Government subsidized | 24 (25) | 17 (14.3) | |
| Substance Abuse | |||
| Alcohol | 31 (32.3) | 5 (4.2) | <.0001* |
| Illegal substance | 13 (13.5) | 19 (16) | .58 |
| Etiology | .49 | ||
| Assault | 81 (84.4) | 102 (85.7) | |
| Self-inflicted | 15 (15.6) | 15 (12.6) | |
| Place of injury | .4 | ||
| Home | 40 (41.7) | 37 (31.1) | |
| Public Building | 11 (11.5) | 13 (10.9) | |
| Street | 22 (22.9) | 32 (26.9) | |
| Unknown location | 23 (24) | 37 (31.1) | |
| DCI, mean, (range), % | 71 (3.7-98) | 64.6 (3.7-99.7) | .07 |
Abbreviation: DCI, Distressed communities index.
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Statistical significance (P .05).