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. 2022 Jan 11;53:215–221. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2022.01.005

Table 3.

Percent of ED patients admitted by disease category in 2020 vs average of 2017–2019.

Age Month Pneumonia 2017–2019 Pneumonia 2020 P value URTI 2017–2019 URTI 2020 P value Asthma/COPD 2017–2019 Asthma/COPD 2020 P value
<1 year 1 42% 45% 0.375 39% 39% 0.641 33% 30% 0.512
2 43% 41% 0.633 38% 39% 0.655 32% 39% 0.145
3 41% 44% 0.434 31% 33% 0.525 33% 44% 0.030
4 38% 43% 0.612 24% 26% 0.595 34% 19% 0.283
5 36% 50% 0.296 20% 25% 0.141 33% 25% 0.758
6 36% 37% 0.892 17% 23% 0.017 33% 48% 0.029
7 38% 30% 0.286 20% 14% 0.033 35% 44% 0.212
8 39% 30% 0.307 21% 17% 0.255 40% 38% 1.000
9 33% 25% 0.223 21% 19% 0.392 33% 44% 0.085
10 34% 38% 0.687 26% 21% 0.163 35% 45% 0.320
11 41% 42% 0.885 34% 26% 0.001 37% 47% 0.173
12 41% 35% 0.288 38% 23% 0.000 32% 53% 0.004
1–17 years 1 32% 31% 0.482 14% 15% 0.329 31% 38% 0.009
2 34% 35% 0.768 13% 14% 0.458 33% 35% 0.561
3 35% 33% 0.371 14% 13% 0.369 31% 35% 0.262
4 34% 29% 0.280 13% 11% 0.450 33% 21% 0.022
5 35% 33% 0.914 14% 16% 0.267 34% 35% 0.872
6 33% 34% 0.777 13% 13% 0.961 34% 38% 0.088
7 32% 37% 0.160 13% 11% 0.135 31% 33% 0.351
8 33% 35% 0.625 14% 13% 0.494 34% 34% 0.766
9 32% 26% 0.149 13% 11% 0.070 36% 40% 0.102
10 34% 36% 0.731 13% 15% 0.383 33% 25% 0.062
11 34% 37% 0.489 13% 16% 0.005 34% 41% 0.007
12 33% 36% 0.354 14% 13% 0.399 32% 36% 0.202
18–44 years 1 47% 45% 0.298 14% 14% 0.360 33% 36% 0.417
2 42% 39% 0.319 14% 14% 0.525 30% 29% 0.540
3 43% 40% 0.230 15% 8% 0.000 27% 20% 0.015
4 43% 39% 0.259 15% 9% 0.000 28% 24% 0.184
5 40% 35% 0.164 17% 11% 0.000 30% 24% 0.182
6 41% 44% 0.362 18% 9% 0.000 30% 29% 1.000
7 43% 36% 0.087 18% 12% 0.000 29% 26% 0.521
8 44% 46% 0.602 16% 11% 0.000 30% 19% 0.003
9 44% 44% 1.000 16% 9% 0.000 28% 28% 0.928
10 44% 50% 0.162 16% 12% 0.007 27% 28% 0.924
11 46% 42% 0.453 16% 14% 0.150 30% 27% 0.337
12 44% 48% 0.438 16% 12% 0.002 31% 28% 0.567
45–74 years 1 72% 73% 0.444 22% 25% 0.011 66% 65% 0.881
2 72% 75% 0.080 22% 22% 0.871 64% 64% 0.806
3 70% 68% 0.264 22% 15% 0.000 63% 60% 0.204
4 70% 74% 0.031 22% 19% 0.050 63% 56% 0.010
5 70% 71% 0.718 23% 20% 0.203 63% 57% 0.039
6 71% 71% 0.803 25% 21% 0.040 63% 61% 0.406
7 72% 70% 0.208 25% 21% 0.085 63% 56% 0.006
8 75% 70% 0.044 26% 24% 0.450 63% 59% 0.116
9 71% 71% 0.827 23% 18% 0.045 62% 60% 0.372
10 72% 70% 0.385 24% 21% 0.285 63% 65% 0.540
11 75% 75% 0.821 25% 26% 0.646 63% 61% 0.388
12 74% 75% 0.634 24% 21% 0.109 66% 64% 0.338
75+ 1 87% 88% 0.559 40% 46% 0.007 74% 75% 0.954
2 86% 88% 0.183 41% 47% 0.014 74% 74% 1.000
3 87% 88% 0.526 39% 45% 0.024 74% 70% 0.119
4 87% 90% 0.026 41% 48% 0.103 72% 68% 0.268
5 88% 90% 0.212 38% 37% 0.850 75% 65% 0.005
6 89% 91% 0.048 41% 36% 0.205 73% 72% 0.800
7 89% 91% 0.078 41% 51% 0.042 76% 71% 0.143
8 90% 89% 0.782 42% 47% 0.358 76% 70% 0.095
9 88% 88% 1.000 43% 46% 0.524 76% 71% 0.127
10 88% 85% 0.017 39% 32% 0.217 75% 76% 0.775
11 89% 88% 0.500 40% 40% 0.923 76% 72% 0.232
12 89% 88% 0.224 41% 38% 0.464 75% 76% 0.623