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Journal Article
Freestanding emergency department visits and disasters: The case of Hurricane Harvey
2018
Overview
During and after the storm, many of Houston's acute care hospitals and clinics closed or provided limited services [3]. In Hurricane Sandy, there were increases in ED visits in surrounding EDs outside of lower Manhattan that appeared in the immediate post-storm period; however, visits rapidly move back to baseline within a week [4]. [...]FSEDs in Houston surged up to a peak >100% in volume during Hurricane Harvey and visit volumes remained elevated for 9days after the storm.
Publisher
Elsevier Inc,Elsevier Limited
