From the Research Institute, Children's Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 Jan 1;41(1):e19-e21. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003359.
Among 30,286 pediatric inpatient and outpatient encounters with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 seen at one of 40 US healthcare organizations, 1586 (5.2%) were inpatient. Encounter types varied by age and sex; the proportion of Black/African American inpatients was significantly higher than outpatients, and Hispanic/Latinx children made up nearly one-fourth of patients.
在 40 家美国医疗机构之一观察到的 30286 例实验室确诊 COVID-19 的儿科住院和门诊患者中,有 1586 例(5.2%)为住院患者。不同年龄和性别患者的就诊类型有所不同;住院患者中黑人/非裔美国人的比例明显高于门诊患者,而西班牙裔/拉丁裔儿童占患者的近四分之一。