TABLE A8.
2019 | 2020 | IRR (95% CI) | 2021 | IRR (95% CI) | |
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January | 615 | 658 | 1.07 (0.96–1.19) | 523 | 0.85 (0.76–0.96) |
February | 610 | 687 | 1.13 (1.01–1.26) | 534 | 0.88 (0.78–0.98) |
March | 738 | 528 | 0.72 (0.64–0.80) | 638 | 0.86 (0.78–0.96) |
April | 711 | 300 | 0.42 (0.37–0.48) | 642 | 0.90 (0.81–1.00) |
May | 703 | 405 | 0.58 (0.51–0.65) | 649 | 0.92 (0.83–1.03) |
June | 493 | 374 | 0.76 (0.66–0.87) | 507 | 1.03 (0.91–1.16) |
July | 517 | 498 | 0.96 (0.85–1.09) | 405 | 0.78 (0.69–0.89) |
August | 590 | 471 | 0.80 (0.71–0.90) | 463 | 0.78 (0.70–0.89) |
September | 754 | 622 | 0.82 (0.74–0.92) | 716 | 0.95 (0.86–1.05) |
October | 769 | 666 | 0.87 (0.78–0.96) | 605 | 0.79 (0.71–0.87) |
November | 700 | 570 | 0.81 (0.73–0.91) | 657 | 0.94 (0.84–1.04) |
December | 587 | 534 | 0.91 (0.81–1.02) | 560 | 0.95 (0.85–1.07) |
Note: Table reports pooled visit counts across 33 EDs in the Clinical Emergency Data Registry in 2020 and 2021. IRRs are reported against 2019 reference for the corresponding month. For example, the incident rate of pediatric mental health visits in February 2020 was 1.13 (687 visits) as compared to February 2019 (610 visits). CIs are adjusted for clustering within EDs.
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; EDs, emergency departments; IRR, incident rate ratio; LOS, length of stay.